Conor Gallagher, a player at Chelsea, is in a contract impasse with talks stalling. Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea's coach, praises Gallagher's talent and commitment to the team but acknowledges the contract situation is separate. Gallagher has expressed his love for playing under Pochettino, causing some light-hearted reactions.
"I want to clarify this because if not, some coaches become jealous!" Mauricio Pochettino reacting to Conor Gallagher saying he loves to play for him 😂🔵 https://t.co/D6qv6RcHeg
🔵🏴 Pochettino on Conor Gallagher: “He loves to play for Chelsea”. “His contract situation, that’s another thing”. “It's between club and Conor to make the deal. I am the coach that needs to be in my place. I take the best decision for the team and club”. https://t.co/sSxMa0LHRU
"When he said Poch it's the whole coaching staff" 😂 Mauricio Pochettino on Conor Gallagher saying he loves to play for him 🔵 https://t.co/XlH3BWmhX0
🚨 Conor Gallagher is determined to fight for his long-term future at Chelsea with talks over a new contract at an impasse. (Source: @MailSport ) https://t.co/pscIEsp4j4
✍️ Conor Gallagher makes call on Chelsea future after 'no significant progress' on contract https://t.co/bDSlrpYwQh https://t.co/V1eicTxKB1
🔵 Pochettino: "Mudryk has an amazing talent. You need to put your talent in the team. For that, you need time". "Gallagher? He is an important player. His contribution is fantastic for the team. The effort is there and the quality is there". https://t.co/U9Z0VCfyE3