Conor Gallagher

English footballer with Chelsea FC

Conor Gallagher - English footballer with Chelsea FC
Born

February 6th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 2000, this footballer developed through the youth ranks at Chelsea FC. He played for several clubs on loan, including loans at Charlton Athletic, Swansea City, and Crystal Palace, where he showcased notable skills and versatility. He earned a call-up to the England national team, making impactful contributions during international fixtures. His playing style includes excellent passing and tactical awareness, allowing him to become a key player in midfield.

Played for Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace

Made appearances for the England national team

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