Atletico Madrid close in pursuit of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea.
Atletico Madrid have move close as they engage in renewed talks with Chelsea over the potential transfer of midfielder Conor Gallagher.
According to sources close to the negotiations, Atletico are preparing to submit an improved offer of around £34million, which they believe will be sufficient to persuade Chelsea to part with the talented youngster.
The Spanish giants had initially seen their proposals rejected by Chelsea at the start of the transfer window, but have since returned with enhanced terms.
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Atletico’s chiefs are now hopeful that their revised offer will meet Chelsea’s expectations, paving the way for a successful transfer.
Gallagher’s contract situation has added a sense of urgency to the talks.
The 23-year-old has entered the final year of his deal with Chelsea and has already rejected the club’s latest offer of a new contract.
As the talks between Atletico and Chelsea continue, it remains to be seen whether the two clubs can agree on a fee that satisfies both parties.
However, with Atletico’s improved offer on the table, there is growing optimism that a deal can be struck, potentially bringing Gallagher’s Chelsea career to a close.
