Is 'unstoppable' Palmer In The World Cup Picture?

If Palmer tin now build momentum, he will beryllium hitting shape astatine conscionable nan correct time.

He was a cardinal subordinate for England astatine Euro 2024 but has made conscionable 1 quality nether existent leader Thomas Tuchel - successful a 1-0 triumph against Andorra past June.

Injuries person been a factor, but location is besides title for places - pinch nan likes of Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers and Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham rivalling him for nan number 10 role.

"At nan infinitesimal it looks for illustration Morgan Rogers and Jude Bellingham will beryllium nan 2 who are up of him," said erstwhile Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha connected BBC Final Score.

"I'd beryllium looking to find a measurement to get him successful nan side."

When asked if he would prime Palmer for England, erstwhile Blackburn and Chelsea striker Chris Sutton was a small much blunt: "Not astatine nan minute, no. I'd play Rogers."

England person 2 much friendlies lined up earlier nan World Cup - against Uruguay connected 27 March and Japan 4 days later - truthful that world campy will connection a large chance for players specified arsenic Palmer to impressment Tuchel.

"I don't deliberation Cole [Palmer] is astatine his champion yet," said Murphy.

"Like a batch of players, erstwhile you person had a bad wounded and you've had rather a batch of clip out, it does return crippled clip to get your hit and your sharpness back.

"He really needs to commencement playing regularly to unit his measurement into nan England squad and team, because astatine nan infinitesimal pinch Morgan Rogers doing what he's doing, and different players playing well, he's sewage a conflict connected his hands."