Career
Born in Aylesbury, Palmer started his football career as an apprentice at Watford, managed by Graham Taylor. In July 1984, Palmer moved to Derby County on a free transfer. However, before the end of that season, Palmer moved to Hull City, for a transfer fee of £30,000.
After a two year stay in Hull, he moved to N ottinghamshire County, under the management of Neil Warnock.
The next few years had journeys to Wembley Stadium to play in consecutive playoff finals, winning both. Then an Anglo-Italian Cup Final against Brescia, led by Gheorghe Hagi.
Palmer moved on to in 1994, before finishing a career in the semi pro leagues in the Midlands. On Sunday 14 April 2013 Palmer took over as manager of Northern Counties East Premier division side Long Eaton United, Palmer replaced former N ottinghamshire County player Mick Galloway who left the club in March 2013.
Charlie left long eaton united in October 2015 to take over as manager at Belper Town fc of the Evo stick division 1 south.
