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Patrick Vieira makes statement on Conor Gallagher future amid Chelsea sanctions

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has admitted that he doesn't know exactly what will happen to Conor Gallagher after Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK government.

Abramovich was placed on the sanctions list alongside Everton's Alisher Usmanov on Thursday morning. Chelsea will be allowed to continue functioning with restrictions under a special sporting licence that expires at the end of May, but its sale has been placed into doubt and the owner will no longer be permitted to invest.

This news was confirmed by the club itself in their own statement which read: 'Chelsea Football Club has been advised that its owner Roman Abramovich has been sanctioned by the UK Government.

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