According to Sky Sports reporters Dharmesh Sheth, Lyall Thomas and Kaveh Solhekol, Atletico Madrid are continuing their relationship with the
Chelsea
On midfielder Connor
Gallagher (name)
The negotiations for the deal are underway. The two clubs are close to agreeing on a valuation for the player, but there is still a lot of work to be done on the deal.
Currently.
Atletico Madrid (soccer team)
No personal agreement has yet been reached with Gallagher, while it is understood that Tottenham Hotspur have also shown interest in the player. Chelsea, for their part, expect Tottenham to make an offer for Gallagher, but Spurs are currently concentrating on the sale of the player.
Gallagher has one year left on his contract with Chelsea. Last season, he made 50 appearances in all competitions, contributing seven goals and nine assists. Gallagher is valued at €50 million according to the German Transfer Market (Deutsche Transfer).
Atletico Madrid wanted to finalize the transfer as soon as possible to strengthen the team's midfield. However, the complexity of the deal has increased with the addition of Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea will need to weigh the offers between the two clubs and finally make a decision.