‘A lie’ & ‘nonsense’ – Palmer committed to England, says Rogers
Morgan Rogers says any suggestion Cole Palmer is not committed to England “is a lie” and “nonsense”. Rogers scored the opener in Wednesday’s 2-1 Uefa Nations League win over Croatia, with Harry Kane adding a penalty on his record-breaking 126th appearance for the men’s side. But his Chelsea team-mate, and childhood friend, Palmer had been […]
Cole Palmer's inclusion in the England national team is unwavering, according to his teammate and fellow Chelsea player Morgan Rogers. Rogers dismissed any claims that Palmer is not fully committed to England, calling them "a lie" and "nonsense". Palmer, who scored the opening goal in England's 2-1 UEFA Nations League victory over Croatia, was notably absent from the squad following comments from manager Thomas Tuchel about his lack of chances to impress.
However, Palmer had withdrawn from the previous England camp in September due to a minor injury. Rogers emphasized that Palmer's absence from the current squad is not personal, and England should consider the players who were part of the previous camp. He also mentioned that Palmer is aware of the need to manage his body and prioritize his long-term career.
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