One Man City ace did not shake Cole Palmer’s hand in tunnel earlier than Chelsea match
One Manchester City participant did not shake Cole Palmer’s hand within the tunnel earlier than their thrilling conflict in opposition to Chelsea.
The two Premier League sides went face to face on the Etihad Stadium on Saturday (February 17) the place Pep Guardiola‘s facet have been held to a 1-1 draw by the Blues in an action-packed battle.
It was a former Citizen in Raheem Sterling that opened the scoring minutes earlier than half-time in his second purpose in opposition to the reigning champions this season.
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While Mauricio Pochettino‘s males appeared to be heading in the direction of a colossal victory, they have been brutally pegged again by a late strike from Rodri that deflected off Trevoh Chalobah and into the Chelsea internet.
While City teased a winner within the closing minutes of the sport, they have been unable to penetrate the Blues’ purpose for a second time as they have been compelled to make do with some extent, leaving them 4 factors behind league leaders Liverpool with a sport in hand.
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While there was loads of motion within the 95 minutes of soccer in Manchester, there was a doubtlessly tense second within the tunnel earlier than kick-off as Ederson Moraes was the one beginning Man City participant to not shake the hand of Cole Palmer, who was making his first return to the Etihad since his £42million transfer to Chelsea earlier this season.
While ready for the referee’s cue to make their approach onto the pitch, Palmer was greeted by each City starter, having fun with transient cuddles with Erling Haaland and Phil Foden however did not obtain that very same heat from the Brazil worldwide – however there’s a very logical purpose for why a handshake did not happen.
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The 21-year-old had solely circled to face the trail of the City gamers as soon as the primary participant had gone down the tunnel and as that first participant was Ederson, the goalkeeper did not see the Englishman and because of this, missed out on greeting his former team-mate.
Palmer has impressed in his debut season with Chelsea, main the facet with 10 Premier League objectives in addition to contributing six assists within the league. The attacking midfielder shall be competing in his first closing with the membership subsequent week as they tackle Liverpool within the EFL Cup closing subsequent Sunday (February 25).