Cole Palmer signs new Chelsea contract until 2034

Cole Palmer has officially signed a new contract with Chelsea, extending his commitment to the club until 2034. The deal comes with improved terms and positions the 24-year-old as one of the players with the longest active contracts in the Premier League.

The England international has emerged as a vital attacking presence and a growing leader within the squad. While his previous contract was set to run until 2033, the club moved to reward his recent performances and solidify his future at Stamford Bridge.

This extension follows a series of similar moves by Chelsea to reward established talent while maintaining a consistent wage structure. Other recent long-term renewals include those for Joao Pedro and Pedro Neto.

Under the management of Xabi Alonso, Palmer has been in strong form, recording four goals and two assists in seven appearances this season. After navigating a groin issue last campaign, the midfielder is now focusing on maintaining his fitness levels.

He's committed, but he needs to be fully fit to play. And when he's fully fit, he will enjoy his minutes. We need him in that moment. Xabi Alonso

Alonso confirmed that Palmer has been training well and is expected to be available for the upcoming clash against Bournemouth.