Chelsea star forward Cole Palmer has said he does not feel like a Champions League winner.. Palmer was part of the Manchester City side that won the Champions League in 2023.. But to the ambitious young star, the medal he picked up as a non-playing substitute in City’s 2023 triumph over Inter Milan doesn’t mean a lot.. During what turned out to be his final season at City, he made his only start in the competition in a dead rubber group game against Sevilla.. For the rest of the campaign, including the final in Istanbul, he sat on the bench as a no doubt frustrated observer.. Palmer, now 23, said: “I always say, I don’t feel like a Champions League winner, if I’m being honest.. “It doesn’t really mean anything to me.. “People say it, but I weren’t involved.. Also Read: Man United Set To Submit Increased Offer For Mbeumo After First Bid Rejected. “Obviously I played in the group stage and stuff like that, but it’s not the same, is it?. “I’ve not threw the medal away! I’ve still got it, but it’s not like I feel like I’ve won it.”. Palmer thoroughly earned the winner’s medal he received for Chelsea’s Conference League triumph last month.. The Sun
