- England manager Thomas Tuchel has warned Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer that his international future could be at risk following another missed opportunity to feature for the national team.
- Palmer withdrew from the England squad ahead of their Nations League fixture against Spain due to ongoing pain and load management concerns communicated by Chelsea.
- Expressing his frustration, Tuchel highlighted that Palmer misses far too many international camps to properly demonstrate his form and prove he can be relied upon.
- While acknowledging Palmer's impressive club form for Chelsea this season, Tuchel stressed that he can only evaluate and trust players based on what he witnesses firsthand during national team training.
- Tuchel reaffirmed his commitment to fostering a strong squad culture of togetherness, insisting England will prioritise selecting players who are fully dedicated to representing their country.
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Cole Palmer warned by Thomas Tuchel over latest ‘missed opportunity’ with England