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Chelsea star Cole Palmer will reportedly be rewarded with a lucrative improved contract after an excellent debut season at Stamford Bridge.
England international Palmer, 21, has impressed since signing from Manchester City for an initial £40million in September last year.
Although Palmer signed a seven-year contract with the option of a further 12 months, The Daily Telegraph report he will be offered a significant increase on his current £80,000-a-week salary.
They say that while no talks over the improved deal have started - or are imminent - there is already an acknowledgement within Stamford Bridge that Palmer deserves better terms.
His first 35 games for Chelsea have yielded 16 goals and 12 assists across all competitions, with Palmer rewarded with a senior England debut back in