Chelsea is reportedly open to offers for Conor Gallagher, despite him recently captaining the team. The 23-year-old, a Chelsea academy graduate, has become a regular under Mauricio Pochettino, making 18 appearances this season.

With just 18 months left on his contract and limited progress in negotiations, Chelsea is willing to consider offers in the upcoming transfer window. This move aims to raise funds for strengthening other squad areas, particularly in Pochettino’s pursuit of a new striker. Financial constraints, tied to Premier League spending rules, drive Chelsea’s decision to potentially sell Gallagher. The midfielder’s reluctance to commit to an eight-year contract adds complexity. Tottenham, previously interested, could rekindle their pursuit.

Chelsea sees Gallagher’s sale as a strategic move, given his status as an academy-produced player, providing profit for potential reinvestment. Chelsea’s history of selling home-grown talents aligns with this strategy, avoiding prolonged contract negotiations. The situation reflects the club’s financial considerations and strategic player management under Pochettino.

Here is the highlight video of Gallagher’s skills and goals that he provided for Chelsea.

Conor Gallagher

Conor Gallagher

Forwarder, Midfielder

England

Age: 24

182 cm

kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 35 1 Missed
Minutes 2957 84.5 Avg
Goals 5 0.1 Avg
Assist 7 0.2 Avg
Attempt 50 1.4 Avg
Passes 1780 50.991.2% AvgSucc
Yellow 7 0.2 Avg
Red 1 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 15 times for 1241 minutes for Premier League.

Conor Gallagher didn’t score any goal for Chelsea. He procured 4 assists. He received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

His team is currently 12th in Premier League. In the last match Chelsea lost 2-0 against Everton.

Chelsea performance and stats

Chelsea

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino Trossero
Rank 7th
Win 16
Draw 9
Loss 11
Goals 73-61
Diff 12

Chelsea is currently 12th in the Premier League with 19 points.

In the last 16 games, it has won 5 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 7 times. In its last match, Chelsea lost 2-0 against Everton.​​

It has a even goal difference after scoring 26 goals and conceding 26.​

Chelsea will play the next match in Premier League against Sheffield United on Saturday 16th of December in London.​

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