LONDON, Oct 10 — Cole Palmer has signed a contract extension to stay at Chelsea until 2034.

Palmer was already under contract with the Premier League club until 2033 and the England forward’s improved deal extends his time at Stamford Bridge for a further year.

“Chelsea means a lot to me and I think the club is going in the right direction, so I’m delighted to sign and I’m obviously very happy,” the 24-year-old said.

“Speaking to the owners, to the sporting directors and obviously the manager, they gave me a lot of confidence, so it was only right to sign.