C. Palmeris commented on the upcoming work with X. Alonso at Chelsea.

2026-05-21 11:47 © scanpix

London's Chelsea club midfielder Cole Palmer did not hide his joy at the opportunity to work with head coach Xabi Alonso starting next season:

"We can't wait to work with X. Alonso...

Everyone is looking forward to it because he is an incredible coach.”

Xabi Alonso will become the head coach of the "aristocrats" starting this summer and has signed a four-year contract.

London's Chelsea club is currently sharing the 8-9 spots in the English championship with 52 points.