Conor Gallagher, a former Chelsea midfielder, expressed his satisfaction at Atletico Madrid

Conor Gallagher, a former midfielder for Chelsea, has expressed his gratitude to Atletico Madrid for signing him for a whopping £34 million. After eight years and a £34 million transfer from Stamford Bridge, Gallagher feels valued and wanted.

He feels that competing for titles and playing Champions League football boosts his self-esteem and confidence, which enables him to play his best game.

Conor Gallagher told The Athletic. “I’ve felt very wanted and appreciated, which is important for any footballer.”

“Chelsea is a huge football club, one of the biggest in the world, along with Atletico.

“But I have taken that exciting step of playing Champions League football and challenging for trophies. It just builds me with even more confidence and happiness to play my best football.”