Conor Gallagher’s transfer from Chelsea is allegedly under threat from Atletico Madrid following the breakdown of Samu Omorodion’s move to England.
Spain’s midfielder will fully swap
Giants in La Liga are ready to end everything.
Olympic gold winner considering alternative paths
Consequently, what happened?
For England international Gallagher, the Spanish powerhouses and the Premier League heavyweights have reached an agreement for £33 million ($42 million). He is in Madrid for additional negotiations, and before a long-term deal is inked, a medical exam is scheduled.
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However, talkSPORT is claiming that Atleti is prepared to “pull the plug” on that agreement. They are upset that Chelsea withdrew their offer of £36 million ($46 million) for Olympic gold medallist Omorodion due to doubts about his fitness.
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Atletico may now choose to return Gallagher to west London and look at other options while trying to force through a high-profile move to acquire World Cup-winning forward Julian Alvarez from Manchester City.
Next?
After witnessing Chelsea end talks, talkSPORT claims that Omorodion’s advisors are now reaching out to other Premier League teams. The 20-year-old is still determined to leave Atleti during the summer transfer window.
