Thomas Tuchel discusses Cole Palmer's ongoing discomfort ahead of Spain match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Thomas Tuchel revealed that Cole Palmer is dealing with discomfort and pain, which impacted his availability for the England squad during the current international break. Palmer was withdrawn from the team, with sources indicating 'load management' and injury concerns. Tuchel emphasized that Palmer's ability to perform at the highest level is compromised, as he has been playing through discomfort. Despite these challenges, Palmer has shown strong form since the season began. Tuchel expressed disappointment over missed opportunities for Palmer, hinting at the importance of full participation in training camps for player development.
- •Cole Palmer skipped the England camp due to injury concerns.
- •Tuchel confirmed Palmer is playing through discomfort and pain.
- •Palmer's recent form this season remains strong.
- •Tuchel highlighted the significance of training camp attendance.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Thomas Tuchel claims Cole Palmer still playing through ‘discomfort and pain’
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