Chelsea star Emerson Palmieri reveals he wants to quit Blues in summer and seal another Lyon transfer after loan

CHELSEA loanee Emeron Palmieri has revealed he would have "no problem" staying at Lyon beyond the end of the campaign.

The left-back joined the French outfit last summer on a season-long switch.

And he now feels at home in the south of France.

The Italian international, 27, has suggested he would be open to quitting Chelsea this summer.

Emerson was quizzed on Tuesday regarding his future, and didn't rule out a permanent transfer to the Ligue 1 side.

He said, as quoted by : "Of course, yes, I have no problem saying that I can stay at Lyon.

"It's a pleasure to be here. There are different factors. It's not just up to me. "

Emerson added all will be revealed regarding his future at the conclusion of the current campaign.

He added: "There are six matches left to play and after that I will have an answer for you all."

Lyon do reportedly have the option to sign Emerson permanently upon the expiry of his temporary deal.

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After struggling for game time at Chelsea, Emerson has been an ever-present since crossing to the other side of the channel.

He has played 32 times for Lyon this term - scoring one goal and providing a further two assists.