The Athletic reports that Conor Gallagher has rejected a new contract with Chelsea as the club wait to sell the player to Atletico Madrid.

    The England midfielder is out of contract at the club until next summer and has been linked with a move away since January. With the Blues reportedly accepting an offer from Aston Villa but the player is unwilling to move.UFABET 

    Although they want to sell their homegrown players to bring money into the club. Chelsea are not careless and have offered the players a new contract. Because if Gallagher does not move. The team risks losing him for free after the end of the 2024/25 season.

    The club were reportedly offered a two-year contract with the option of a further 12 months. Which would have made Gallagher the club’s highest-paid midfielder, but he rejected it.

    Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid, who have already discussed the transfer fee with Chelsea are still waiting to negotiate with Gallagher. Who has not yet shown any indication of his desire to join the team.

Now, Chelsea and Atletico Madrid must only wait for the player’s decision. Whether he is willing to move to play in La Liga with the Bear team or not. After previously, Gallagher refused to move to Aston Villa.