For once, Chelsea spent lavishly throughout the summer transfer window. Recently, the English club made a nice move by offering the young nugget of Manchester City, Cole Palmer. A few hours from the closing of the transfer market, the London formation is considering cutting down to bail out its coffers and Conor Gallagher could pay the price. Despite appearing in the last three Premier League meetings with the Blues, the England midfielder is open to a move. Among the suitors likely to welcome him, we find Tottenham.
As indicated The Telegraph this Friday, Spurs are planning to make a late offer to their London rival to secure the services of the 23-year-old player. However, the Lilywhites must first complete the departure of Pierre-Emil Höjbjerg before the deadline. Thus, the training led by Ange Postecoglou would be willing to pay the high price, namely £45m (or around €52m) to finalize his transfer. Will Conor Gallagher go over to the enemy? Is Mauricio Pochettino ready to part ways with a player he captained against Wimbledon in the EFL Cup this week? To be continued…