Conor Gallagher

Who is Conor Gallagher?

Conor Gallagher is a professional football player from England who was born on February 6, 2000. He began his youth career at AFC Wimbledon and later joined Chelsea’s academy in 2017. Gallagher is a midfielder known for his high energy level, dynamic style of play, and technical precision.

In addition to his domestic career, Gallagher has represented England at several youth levels and was part of the U-17 side that won the 2017 FIFA World Cup. He has also enjoyed loan spells at several clubs, including Charlton Athletic, Swansea City, and West Bromwich Albion. Gallagher is currently on loan to Crystal Palace, where he is making a name for himself as one of the most exciting young talents in English football.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Conor Gallagher has had several standout moments. In the 2018-19 season, he won the FA Youth Cup with Chelsea’s academy team and was named the competition’s player of the tournament. Later that year, Gallagher signed his first professional contract with Chelsea and made his first-team debut against Manchester United in the fourth round of the 2019-20 EFL Cup.

In the 2020-21 season, Gallagher went on loan to West Bromwich Albion, where he played in 30 Premier League games and scored two goals. Despite West Brom’s eventual relegation, Gallagher’s performances were widely praised and he was named the team’s Young Player of the Season. Gallagher’s loan spell at Crystal Palace has also been impressive so far, with the midfielder scoring his first goal for the club in a 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in September 2021.