Despite recent reports, Conor Gallagher has not yet traveled to Madrid as there are still formal steps to complete before finalizing his move.

Transfer Details:

  • Transfer Agreement: Gallagher has agreed to a transfer to Atlético Madrid, with personal terms reportedly settled.
  • Deal Value: Chelsea and Atlético Madrid are preparing to finalize a €40 million deal, with paperwork and formalities still pending.

Current Situation:

  • Travel Delays: Gallagher has not yet flown to Spain due to remaining administrative procedures.
  • Chelsea’s Position: Chelsea and Atlético are in touch to complete the necessary documentation for the transfer.
  • Interest from Other Clubs: Tottenham and West Ham were also linked with Gallagher, but his move to Atlético Madrid appears imminent.

Financial Impact:

  • Chelsea’s Benefit: Selling Gallagher will contribute to balancing Chelsea’s books, as his transfer fee will be pure profit due to him being an academy product.
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