Conor Gallagher is ready to finish his switch from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid on Monday, in response to Fabrizio Romano.
The 24-year-old has agreed to a five-year contract with the La Liga membership, which has negotiated a £33 million take care of Chelsea.
Recall Gallagher turned down a brand new two-year contract provide from Chelsea, feeling it didn’t mirror his significance to the crew.
Chelsea made it clear that he was not anticipated to be a daily first-team starter below new supervisor Enzo Maresca, resulting in Gallagher’s exclusion from the first-team squad for pre-season.
Regardless of a earlier file bid from Aston Villa, which Gallagher rejected, he has determined to maneuver to Spain.
Gallagher has been with Chelsea because the age of eight, having had mortgage spells at Charlton, Swansea, West Brom, and Swansea once more earlier than breaking into the primary crew in 2022.
Prior to now two seasons, Gallagher has made vital contributions with ten targets and ten assists in 95 appearances throughout all competitions for the Blues.
He missed solely 4 top-flight matches within the 2023/24 season, taking part in extra matches than another Chelsea participant with 50 appearances.