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Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer admits he enjoys returning to play at Old Trafford having grown up as a Man Utd fan who idolised Wayne Rooney

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  • Palmer grew up a Man Utd fan
  • Reveals favourite ex-United player
  • Admits he enjoys playing at Old Trafford
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Despite spending his formative football years at Manchester City, Palmer revealed he is a boyhood United supporter and frequently went to Old Trafford in his youth. Fast-forward to the present and the Chelsea ace still gets excited about playing at the Red Devils' famous ground.

  • WHAT COLE PALMER SAID

    He told Sky Sports: "When I do go back to the stadium [Old Trafford] it's good because I used to go and watch matches there."

    When asked who was his icon growing up, he revealed it was United legend Wayne Rooney, saying: "Obviously I supported United and he was probably the best player when I was watching them."

  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    United would love to have a player of Palmer's quality at present as he has become one of the best players in the Premier League at Chelsea. Perhaps a Red Devils move could be on the cards one day.

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    WHAT NEXT?

    Palmer, who left City for Chelsea in 2023, will be in action when the Blues host London rivals West Ham on Monday in their next Premier League game.