Conor Gallagher
WATCH: Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher joins exclusive list of worst penalty misses of all time
Chelsea fell to a disappointing defeat in a pre-season friendly against Charlotte FC on penalties, but it was Conor Gallagher’s horrendous miss from 12 yards that stole the headlines. After a successful loan spell at Crystal Palace last season, Gallagher earned himself a nomination for the PFA’s Young Player of the Year award which was eventually won by Manchester City’s Phil Foden. Chelsea supporters around the globe have been itching to see the newfound Conor Gallagher in royal blue, but were shocked with what they saw in Wednesday night’s penalty shootout in Charlotte. Chelsea lose on penalties to Charlotte FC This kick from Conor Gallagher 🥴 (via @TNTSportsBR)pic.twitter.com/shcUlHqr01 — B/R Football (@brfootball) July 21, 2022 This was a risky move from the 22-year-old England...
PSG news: French giants set sights on Conor Gallagher
Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Conor Gallagher who is currently on loan at Crystal Palace, according to reports. The midfielder has been earning rave reviews in the Premier League this season. He has made 17 top-flight appearances for the Eagles so far, smashing six goals and creating three assists in the process. As per a report from The Sun, PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino is a huge admirer of the 21-year-old and is keen to bring him to Parc des Princes. The Ligue 1 giants believe that they can secure a deal for the talented midfielder. PSG could make a move for him this month but if they fail to sign him, then they are said to be willing to wait until the summer to make another attempt. Considering the 21-year-old’s great progress this season, m...
Chelsea have big plans for in-form midfielder Conor Gallagher
Chelsea have reportedly big plans for Conor Gallagher who is currently on loan at Crystal Palace. The 21-year-old has been spectacular for the Eagles this season. He has made 10 appearances in the Premier League, scoring four goals and creating two assists in the process (stats from Transfermarkt). The midfielder also earned his name on the scoresheet in Palace’s 2-0 win over Wolves earlier this month. With that victory, the Glaziers have now climbed to 10th position in the league standings. According to a report from the Daily Mail, Chelsea have been very pleased with the young player’s development and want to provide him the opportunity to break into the first team next season. It is said that the club refused to include an option to buy when they were liste...
‘Credit where it’s due’ – Popular pundit claims one Palace player was ‘different class’ vs Spurs
Crystal Palace secured their first win of the 2021-22 Premier League season after beating London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday at Selhurst Park. The Eagles won 3-0 against Spurs, with summer signing Odsonne Edouard scoring a brace on his debut. Wilfried Zaha also added another to earn all three points for Patrick Vieira’s side. After a 0-0 first half, Palace dominated the game when Japhet Tanganga was shown the marching orders for picking up two yellow cards. One player who particularly impressed was midfielder Conor Gallagher. The 21-year-old, who joined Palace this summer on loan from Chelsea, was simply superb during the game. He was full of energy going forward, played out quick forward passes, and created opportunities (leading to the first goal) for other players. F...
Report: 21y/o visited Thorp Arch after Leeds agreed terms with club, but he’s not joining
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has opted to join Crystal Palace ahead of Leeds United on loan for the season, according to TEAMtalk. The Blues have sanctioned another temporary exit after the 21-year-old impressed with West Bromwich Albion last term. TEAMtalk claim Leeds had agreed terms with Chelsea to take Gallagher on loan for the season, with the midfielder already visiting their training ground in West Yorkshire. However, he would now remain in London for the new season, with the Eagles expected to wrap up a deal soon. Sportslens View Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa is badly in need of reinforcements in the middle of the park for next season and would have been gutted to have missed out on the England youth international. The Elland Road outfit lost seven out of the nine Premier League ...
Crystal Palace want to sign 21-year-old who won 2.7 tackles per game last season – report
Crystal Palace are preparing a second raid on Chelsea with their interest in signing midfielder Conor Gallagher, Turkish journalist Ekrem Konur claims. The Eagles are currently going through a squad rebuild after the release of several experienced stars at the expiry of their contracts. They have already had an impressive transfer window, having added Michael Olise, Remi Mathews, Marc Guehi and Joachim Andersen to their ranks. Guehi’s transfer from Chelsea came as a surprise, but the deal proved ideal for both clubs with the Blues retaining matching rights for a future transfer. It is now reported that Patrick Vieira’s side are lining up a move for another Blues graduate in Gallagher, who spent last season on loan at West Bromwich Albion. The nature of the proposal has not been mentioned, ...
Phil Hay: Bielsa ‘very keen’ on summer target but Leeds face competition to land him
The Athletic’s Phil Hay has claimed on Twitter that Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa is “very keen” to sign Conor Gallagher from Chelsea on loan this summer. The popular journalist has also added that the Argentine admires the player’s skillset and attributes. Bielsa is very keen on him. Likes his attributes and skill set — Phil Hay (@PhilHay_) July 24, 2021 Last week, The Athletic reported that Leeds had made an approach to sign the 21-year-old Chelsea midfielder. The Whites have already signed Lewis Bate from Chelsea, but the youngster is expected to join the U-23 ranks. Gallagher, who spent the last season on loan at West Bromwich Albion, is seen as a player who can make a useful contribution to the senior team. Leeds are looking to bolster their midfield this summer, with Bielsa keen t...
Report: PL rival ‘optimistic’ of signing 21-year-old Newcastle and Leeds target
Crystal Palace are optimistic about signing Conor Gallagher this summer, according to reports from The Sun. Patrick Vieira, the new Palace boss, is looking to make a raft of new signings to give his squad a fresh look, and he has earmarked the Chelsea midfielder as a potential target. Leeds United and Newcastle are also interested in signing Gallagher, but it seems Palace are optimistic about landing the 21-year-old. Earlier this week, The Athletic reported that Leeds have made an approach to sign the midfielder on loan. The Whites have already signed Lewis Bate from Chelsea, but Gallagher is expected to represent the senior squad. The report claimed that Gallagher has been tracked by Leeds ‘throughout the summer’, so expect the Whites to fight tooth and nail to beat Palace for his si...
NUFC reportedly want Europa League-winning 21y/o who played 30 EPL games last term
Newcastle United want Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher on loan next season, according to The Sun. Crystal Palace are also keen on the 21-year-old, with the Blues ready to send him out temporarily again after last year’s spell with West Bromwich Albion. Magpies boss Steve Bruce has very little to spend this summer, and loaning Gallagher fits his summer transfer plans. Sportslens View The Chelsea academy graduate played 30 league games for the Baggies last term, scoring twice and assisting twice, but it was not enough to keep them up. Newcastle want to bolster their midfield, and the 2018-19 Europa League winner has the quality to improve the Magpies. Gallagher is yet to make his Premier League debut for the Blues, spending 2019-20 on loan at Charlton Athletic and Swansea City. Newcastle w...
Report: PL rival set to make £15m bid for Leeds and Newcastle target
Crystal Palace are interested in signing Conor Gallagher from Chelsea. According to The Sun, Palace are planning a £15 million bid for the midfielder this summer. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan with West Bromwich Albion but could not help the club avoid relegation. The report claims that the youngster wants to impress Thomas Tuchel to be part of his long-term plans. However, the Blues could be willing to offload him if they receive a good offer. SL View Leeds United and Newcastle are reportedly keen to sign Gallagher. However, Palace may make the first move despite their managerial situation remaining unresolved. Frank Lampard has been linked with the job, and Gallagher could be tempted to link up with the former Chelsea boss. Newcastle are likely to operate on a ...
On-loan Chelsea star could be promoted to first-team amid Crystal Palace interest
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher could be promoted to the first-team squad following his season-long loan at West Bromwich Albion, according to Goal.com. The 21-year-old spent the previous campaign on loan with Charlton Athletic and Swansea City respectively, before making the temporary switch to the Baggies last summer. He has been a regular for the Midlands outfit in the Premier League with 23 appearances, registering two goals and two assists. His performances have left a good impression, and Goal claims that he is the front-runner among the loaned out players to get into Thomas Tuchel’s squad. Crystal Palace are said to be interested in the young midfielder, but a transfer won’t be easy as the midfielder still has four years left on his contract. Sportslens view: Gallagher is ce...
Roy Hodgson ‘really pleased’ as Crystal Palace hit 5 goals in West Brom rout
Wilfred Zaha was outstanding for Crystal Palace as they took advantage of the controversial dismissal of Matheus Pereira to claim their first points in three games with a rout at West Brom. Zaha had missed Palace’s previous two matches – both of which ended in defeat – after testing positive for Covid-19 but quickly found his feet again at The Hawthorns with a typically lively attacking display that included two goals and an assist. It was from his low cross that Darnell Furlong diverted the ball into his own net to give the visitors the lead and his whipped finish into the far corner that restored the advantage after Conor Gallagher’s low, driven equaliser. Between these two Zaha contributions, though, came the incident that completely altered the complexion of the game – Pereira’s red ca...
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