Manchester United were "close" to signing Cole Palmer before his first-team breakthrough at Manchester City and eventual high-profile transfer to Chelsea.

For Manchester United, the idea of Palmer wearing the red shirt at Old Trafford is one that many fans and ... For Manchester United fans, the news that the club nearly secured Cole Palmer’s services ...

Chelsea talisman and former Manchester City academy graduate Cole Palmer has revealed he grew up idolising Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney. Palmer was raised in the Manchester suburb of ...

Manchester United academy coach Colin Little has revealed just how close the club came from pinching Red Devils ‘fan’ Cole Palmer from rivals Manchester City as a teenager. The 22-year-old ...

Manchester United chiefs might be reeling after learning that Chelsea star Cole Palmer was nearly their player six years ago. Unsure over signing a scholarship at Manchester City aged 16 ...

Cole Palmer came ‘close’ to joining Manchester United as a 16-year-old (Picture: Getty) Manchester United academy coach Colin Little has revealed that Cole Palmer came ‘close’ to leaving ...

For Manchester United, the idea of Palmer wearing the red shirt at Old Trafford is one that ... the news that the club nearly secured Cole Palmer’s services when he was just 16 brings a mix ...