Football Superstars: Palmer Rules

Packed with fun facts, career stats and lots of jokes, the Football Superstars series tells the story of England's latest world class midfielder Cole Palmer. The series is aimed at building a love of reading from a young age, especially among football-loving children who are reluctant readers.

BESTSELLING FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS SERIES.
FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH CARTOON ARTWORK, this action-packed Football Superstars story is perfect for young readers aged five and up.

Is Cole Palmer your ultimate football hero? A creative attacking midfielder with ice-cold composure, Palmer has lit up the Premier League since joining Chelsea, becoming one of the most exciting young players in the game.

Palmer's journey began in Manchester City's youth academy, where he developed his skill, vision and confidence before making his first-team debut in 2020. After his move to Chelsea in 2023, he made an instant impact, producing a remarkable debut season and cementing his place as a rising star.
His standout performances for England at UEFA Euro 2024 confirmed his arrival on the international stage. Discover how talent, hard work and belief helped Palmer rise from academy prospect to one of football's brightest young names.

Football Superstars is a fast-paced, highly visual series combining bold cartoon illustrations, clear storytelling and a lively cast of characters who add jokes, quotes and commentary throughout.