Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has listed some of Conor Gallagher’s strengths after revealing he has been in regular talks with Chelsea legend Claude Makelele about the midfielder.
Gallagher is currently on loan at Crystal Palace from the Blues, where former midfielder Makelele is employed to act as a bridge between Chelsea and their many loan players.
As part of that role, the Frenchman regularly speaks with compatriot and Eagles manager Vieira about Gallagher, who has been one of the standout players in Palace’s season so far.