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Wanda Metropolitano Stadium: Conor Gallagher’s move to Atletico Madrid is in serious jeopardy as the English midfielder returned to Chelsea on Wednesday after having spent five days in Madrid, hoping the move wiil materialise.

Atletico Madrid's reported bid of 42 million euros was accepted by Chelsea a week ago and Atletico had even posted a photo of the midfielder at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, home ground of the club, with the caption " Conor Gallagher visited the Civitas Metropolitano as Atletico de Madrid and Chelsea FC finalise his transfer".

The deal was all set to be completed with the personal terms in agreement between the club and the player and the medicals were also done, all that was pending was the signature. However, in a separate deal between Atletico and Chelsea, Samu Omorodion was supposed to join Chelsea for a deal said to be worth 40 million euros, according to a report by The Athletic.