
Chelsea are set to confirm the signing of Joao Felix and add another high-profile player to their ever-growing squad. And the apparent reason for the transfer will add further fuel to the club’s many critics.
Conor Gallagher, despite his influence at Stamford Bridge last season, is on the verge of a move in the opposite direction, with a five-year deal at Atletico Madrid agreed. That transfer had been in doubt after a proposed deal for Chelsea to sign Atletico forward Samu Omorodion fell through.