Keane Tells Palmer to Forget England Hero Role

Roy Keane has delivered a blunt verdict on Cole Palmer's ability to change games for England against the best.

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What happened. Cole Palmer was recalled to the England squad by Thomas Tuchel for the current international break after missing this summer's World Cup. Roy Keane told the Chelsea midfielder to forget about being the difference for England against the best teams.

• Palmer returned to the England fold under Tuchel for this break.
• He had been absent from the summer World Cup squad.
• Keane questioned his impact in England's biggest matches.

“forget about it”

— Roy Keane

Palmer will look to prove Keane wrong during England's current international fixtures.

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