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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca delivered positive news to fans ahead of the Premier League showdown against Arsenal. He confirmed that star playmaker Cole Palmer returns to the squad for the top-of-the-table London derby at Stamford Bridge on November 30, 2025. Palmer’s availability boosts Chelsea’s attacking options significantly.
Maresca addressed the media during his pre-match press conference. He stated that Palmer trains fully and feels ready to contribute. The 23-year-old missed the last two fixtures due to a minor muscle issue sustained during international duty.
The Blues sit second in the league standings. They trail leaders Arsenal by just three points after a strong run of form. Palmer’s return proves timely as Chelsea aims to close the gap in this crucial encounter.
Palmer emerged as Chelsea’s talisman this season. He scores 12 goals and provides eight assists in 15 appearances across all competitions. His creativity and composure under pressure earn praise from teammates and coaches alike.
Maresca expressed delight over Palmer’s recovery. He noted that the entire squad feels uplifted by the news. The manager highlighted Palmer’s importance in unlocking defenses like Arsenal’s robust backline.
