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Should Cole Palmer have been at the World Cup?
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“When Carl Palmer was waltzing through the Fulham defence were you thinking, ‘I reckon he could have unpicked Argentina a bit?’”
Max and Barry talk with Jacob Steinberg and George Elek about Cole Palmer’s return to form at the start of the Premier League season.
Palmer was in imperious form in Chelsea’s win at Fulham, and Jacob believes that will be very important if Chelsea want to mount a title challenge this season. George tells Max that he now believes Palmer could have been useful for England in this year’s World Cup, particularly as here he fulfilled Thomas Tuchel’s requirements of holding width and going outside defenders.
Should he have gone to the World Cup?
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