Career
Youth Palmer began his career with the Saint Elizabeth Technical High School football team in his native Jamaica, and in 1995 joined Essex Valley Football Club. In 1998, with Essex Valley, Palmer participated in an international youth tournament in Norway He also played in several youth teams for Essex Valley before joining the youth system of Harbour View in January 1999. Club While at Harbour View, Palmer also had an unsuccessful trial with IK Start in Norway in February 2009. During the 2004 season he appeared in eleven games and scored two goals for West Connection before returning to Harbour View in December 2004.
Palmer soon became the leader and captain of Harbour View, and he led the team to victory in the Jamaican National Premier League in 2007/2008.
On 19 March 2010, Palmer and Harbour View completed a deal that sent Palmer to Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer. The terms of the transfer were undisclosed.
On 21 July 2011, Palmer was traded to Portland Timbers along with Mike Chabala and an international roster spot in exchange for Adam Moffat and allocation money. Palmer"s option was declined by Portland on 3 December 2012.
He elected to enter the 2012 Master of Library Science Re-Entry Draft and was selected by Real Salt Lake in stage two of the draft on 14 December 2012.
He missed a penalty in a shootout during the 2013 Master of Library Science Cup that gave Sporting Kansas City the league title. Six days later he was traded by RSL to Chicago Fire in exchange for allocation money. After two years in Chicago, Palmer signed with Industry Eleven of the North American Soccer League on January 12, 2016.
International Palmer holds a United States. green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for Master of Library Science roster purposes.
Harbour View Jamaica Real Salt Lake.