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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Dan Kilpatrick

Conor Gallagher’s shabby treatment shames Chelsea and deepens divide between club and fans

England midfielder Conor Gallagher has completed a protracted move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid, bringing down the curtain on a 16-year association with the Blues and the latest shabby episode at the west London club.

Gallagher joined Chelsea’s academy as an eight-year-old and is something of a Blues hero, a local lad done good and one of their own to match-going supporters.

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