The 23-year-old is desired by Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, and Brighton & Hove Albion, who are also rumored to be interested in signing him.
However, it appears as though the Hammers could be one of the clubs best-positioned to win his contract given that they are in early negotiations to sign the England international.
Conor Gallagher: How good is he?
It’s fair to say that the Cobham academy graduate, who made 35 Premier League games last season and totaled just three goals and one assist, did not leave the kind of impact he would have hoped to.
But when playing for Crystal Palace, where he saw considerably more frequent action, the central midfielder was able to amass eight goals and three assists in all competitions.
The midfielder from Epsom has shown he can contribute significantly offensively, but he is also more than willing to help out defensively, ranking in the 96th percentile for blocks per 90 over the past year when compared to his positional counterparts.
The Chelsea star has been hailed as a “fighter” by football scout Jacek Kulig, while Jermaine Jenas has complemented him for his offensive abilities, saying: “I think he is a game-changer aswell Conor Gallagher. He is the kind of player you add because he affects the game. He pushes and enters the box.
and offers opportunities.
The midfielder has established himself in the Premier League, but considering Chelsea’s significant spending last season, which included signing Enzo Fernandez for a sum of €121 million (£104 million), he is unlikely to see as much game time as he would like.
Gallagher might be a valuable addition to Moyes’ team as a result, and it makes sense for him to seek out fresh opportunities at this point in his career.