With Chelsea captain Conor Gallagher closing in on a move to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid, one Blues fan rung the Sports Bar and admitted he's 'ashamed of the club' over the sale.
of a new two-year deal at Stamford Bridge as he does not feel the length of the contract reflects his position in the team.
However, it is understood Chelsea made clear to Gallagher that he is not expected to be a regular first-team starter in the coming seasons under new manager Enzo Maresca, with his possession-based style of football.Chelsea continue to milk Cobham cash cow as Gallagher adds to £180m worth of talent soldChelsea had previously accepted a club record bid from Aston Villa for the 24-year-old, but the player turned down the move.
Gallagher has been with Chelsea since he was eight and had four loan spells away, at Charlton, Swansea, West Brom and Swansea, before breaking into the first-team in 2022. In the last two years, he has chipped in with ten goals and as many assists in 95 games in all competitions. Incredibly, he missed just four top-flight matches in 2023/24, with no Chelsea player featuring in more matches than Gallagher's 50 last campaign.Endrick bizarrely names England World Cup winner as hero alongside Cristiano RonaldoReacting to the news that Atletico's transfer offer was accepted, the talkSPORT co-host said: "I think it’s a disgrace. They're letting him go.“Everyone likes him and he gives everything on the football pitch.
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