ABOUT COLE PALMER
Auto-generated from squad dataWorld Cup pedigree
Cole Palmer arrives at the FIFA World Cup 2026 with 1 appearance on record from the WC2026 qualifying campaign for England, contributing 0 goals and 0 assists across roughly 64 minutes per appearance. Those numbers form the baseline ahead of his tournament involvement — they will refresh to live WC2026 totals once the group stage opens on 11 June 2026.
Role for England
As a midfielder for England, Palmer links defence and attack — controlling tempo, recycling possession, and contributing in transition. His club role at Chelsea is similar — control midfield tempo, recycle possession, and contribute in transition.
WC2026 outlook
England enter Group L, opening their tournament in the opening group fixture. Palmer's individual contribution will be tracked across the group stage and into the knockout rounds.
Best WC2026 odds for England
Tournament starts 11 June 2026
Cole Palmer's WC2026 stats will appear here after the tournament opens with Mexico vs South Africa at Estadio Banorte.
Stats update after each match Palmer features in.
QUALIFYING STATS
Performance Metrics