{"id":628518,"date":"2023-09-01T18:06:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T22:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=628518"},"modified":"2023-09-01T18:10:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T22:10:25","slug":"conor-gallagher-spurs-deal-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/09\/01\/conor-gallagher-spurs-deal-off\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Now Off\u2019: Journalist Drops Shocking Spurs Update as Deal for \u00a350m-Rated Midfielder Falls Through"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to the latest reports, Conor Gallagaher now looks set to stay at Stamford Bridge, with his move to Tottenham Hotspur &#8220;now off.&#8221; Chelsea, who were not actively seeking his departure, had set an asking price of <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/1510387\/chelsea-conor-gallagher-west-ham-transfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a350 million<\/a> for Gallagher, making the move contingent on a series of factors, including the fate of Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg leaving Spurs to raise funds and create space for the arrival of the Englishman. But with Hojbjerg now staying, the negotiations have ended.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">[metabet_core_side_odds_tile query=&#8221;soe\/tottenham_hotspur&#8221; size=&#8221;350&#215;300&#8243; site_id=&#8221;lastwordonsports&#8221;]<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Conor Gallagher\u2019s Potential Move to Tottenham Is Now Off<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Deal Breaks Down After Spurs Star Confirms Stay<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NizaarKinsella\/status\/1697686094358122640?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nizaar Kinsella<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, football correspondent for the Standard, offered\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news-live-deadline-day-arsenal-chelsea-fc-liverpool-tottenham-cancelo-gravenberch-b1104148.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">insights<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0into this developing situation. He reported that Tottenham had explored the possibility of acquiring Gallagher on deadline day. However, the potential transfer is tied to the status of Hojbjerg, whose departure now seems unlikely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/09\/01\/hugo-lloris-tottenham-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tottenham Ace Now Expected to Leave \u2013 Contract Will Be Terminated if He Can\u2019t Be Sold<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news-live-deadline-day-arsenal-chelsea-fc-liverpool-tottenham-cancelo-gravenberch-b1104148.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dan Kilpatrick<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, another writer for Standard Sport, provided further clarity on Tottenham&#8217;s transfer intentions. The club has decided not to pursue late deals for both Gallagher and Lloyd Kelly. While the North London club had shown interest in the Chelsea midfielder, the fact that Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is now expected to remain at the club has complicated the negotiations. Similarly, a potential move for Lloyd Kelly has been hampered by the Cherries&#8217; reluctance to part ways with the centre-back.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Watch<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">: DEADLINE DAY LIVESTREAM &#8211; Covering All the Biggest News and Updates<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DEADLINE DAY LIVESTREAM - Covering All the Biggest News and Updates\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6lloJkN-L_Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gallagher Locks in Starting Spot Despite Interest<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gallagher&#8217;s recent appearances on the pitch reflect his growing stature within Chelsea&#8217;s ranks. He captained the club in their match against AFC Wimbledon earlier this week, showing his value to the team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/09\/01\/eric-dier-tottenham-stay\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Journalist Reveals Big Update for Spurs Fans in Final Hours of Deadline Day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">His preference would be to stay with Chelsea if he continues to receive regular playing time. Despite the influx of talent at Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window, manager Mauricio Pochettino has entrusted the academy graduate with a starting role in all three of the club&#8217;s Premier League fixtures thus far this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Main Image Credit:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=129680845\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Acabashi<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8211;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the latest reports, Conor Gallagaher now looks set to stay at Stamford Bridge, with his move to Tottenham Hotspur &#8220;now off.&#8221; Chelsea, who were not actively seeking his departure, had set an asking price of \u00a350 million for Gallagher, making the move contingent on a series of factors, including the fate of Pierre-Emile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4766,"featured_media":626758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,11,3,7188],"tags":[8611,4644,7466],"class_list":["post-628518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tottenham","category-chelsea","category-premier-league","category-rumours","tag-chelsea-transfer-rumours","tag-conor-gallagher","tag-tottenham-hotspur-transfer-rumours"],"modified_by":"Ricky Carroll, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4766"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/626758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}