Conor Gallagher rejected a new Chelsea contract as he currently awaits Atletico Madrid’s proposal to sign him on a permanent deal before the end of the transfer window.
The English star has been extremely important for the West London team, with incredible stats showing why his move away from Chelsea will be a huge loss for them.
Last season, he was the second Chelsea player with the most assists in the Premier League. Conor had seven assists.
Gallagher created 53 chances in the Premier League, making him the second Chelsea player with the most chances created in the English League last season.
In terms of winning duels, Gallagher is an exceptional player. He is the Chelsea player with the highest number of duels won. The English star won 212 duels in the 2023–24 Premier League season.
When it comes to making unbelievable tackles in the 2023–24 Premier League season, Gallagher was on top of the game.
He made 52 tackles, becoming the Chelsea player with the highest tackle made in the Premier League.
His last ditch tackles in the Premier League successfully secured wins for Chelsea last season. In terms of winning possession, Conor Gallagher has a total possession win of 221.
Also, he is the first Chelsea player to have the highest number of interceptions in the Premier League last season. Gallagher has 43 interceptions, even though he was not always the best player in every match last season.
However, his decision-making on the pitch has been heavily questioned by Chelsea fans, who want him to leave before the end of the transfer window.
Against Liverpool in the 2024 Carabao Cup final, Gallagher found himself in a one on one situation with Liverpool goalkeeper and he was unable to convert easily.
How long has Conor Gallagher been at Chelsea?
Gallagher joined the Chelsea academy at the age of eight. He signed a professional contract with the club in October 2018. Gallagher has been with the club for the past 16 years.
Conor Gallagher Stats
He made 305 appearances, scoring 43 goals and creating 41 assists in all club competitions. He had received 74 yellow cards and two red cards so far in his career.
Out of the 43 goals scored, 10 were for the Chelsea first team, 12 for the Chelsea U18, eight for Crystal Palace, two for West Brom, six for Charlton, four for the Chelsea U23, and one for the Chelsea Youth Team.
He made his international debut for the England national team on November 15, 2021. Gallagher proceeded to make 18 appearances for the country without scoring a single goal.
Conor Gallagher Age
The midfielder was born on February 6, 2000, in the city of Epsom, England. He is currently 24 years old, with a height of 6 feet and 0 inches.
Conor Gallagher Achievements
He won the 2018/19 Europa League and two Youth Leagues with Chelsea. Gallagher won the U17 FIFA World Cup with the England national team.
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