Thomas Tuchel loved the type of player Conor Gallagher as Chelsea manager, now the England national team manager opens the door to the World Cup squad ajar for the central midfielder. That assumes that the 25-year-old gets off the bench at Simeone and Atletico Madrid. Now the battle for Gallagher signing is between two clubs.
Manchester United were last summer on the verge of signing the former supporter favourite from rival Chelsea, but in recent months the Red Devils have again been linked with the English playmaker: According to Football-London , there are two other clubs who are in the lead. Aston Villa are the favourites to bring Gallagher back to the world’s toughest league, according to The Mirror, Tottenham have now seriously signed up.
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Atletico Madrid are open to releasing the English player with around 1000 playing minutes spread over 27 games this season, but are not interested in a rental, here a purchase is required.
Gallagher currently has a market price of €35 million.
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