{"id":22804,"date":"2025-09-05T02:09:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T06:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/i-asked-united-fabrizio-romano-confirms-interest-in-man-utd-a-midfielder-rated-at-45-million\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T02:09:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T06:09:54","slug":"i-asked-united-fabrizio-romano-confirms-interest-in-man-utd-a-midfielder-rated-at-45-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/i-asked-united-fabrizio-romano-confirms-interest-in-man-utd-a-midfielder-rated-at-45-million\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I asked United&#8230;&#8221; &#8211; Fabrizio Romano confirms interest in Man UTD, a midfielder rated at \u00a345 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/i-asked-united-fabrizio-romano-confirms-interest-in-man-utd-a-midfielder-rated-at-45-million\/#What_Ive_reported_at_Conor_Gallagher_and_Manchester_United\" >What I&#8217;ve reported at Conor Gallagher and Manchester United<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/i-asked-united-fabrizio-romano-confirms-interest-in-man-utd-a-midfielder-rated-at-45-million\/#What_will_be_next_for_Conor_Gallagher\" >What will be next for Conor Gallagher?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Atletico Madrid&#8217;s Action Inn Conor Gallagher (Photo: Aitor Alcalde\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fabrizio Romano confirmed Manchester United is interested in Conor Gallagher this summer, as reported last week <em>Catch off side<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils were one of the Premier League clubs eager to bring the \u00a345 million rated Gallagher back to the UK, but Atletico Madrid rejected the former Chelseaman&#8217;s loan proposal.<\/p>\n<p>Posting to X, Italian journalist Romano explained that Man Utd asked about Gallagher, but Atletico was not keen to allow him to move temporarily.<\/p>\n<p>Romano also confirmed that our sources have spoken to us about Crystal Palace, which is among Gallagher&#8217;s suitors during this summer&#8217;s transfer period, so please see below.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Manchester United have made a loan proposal rejected by Atletico Madrid for Conor Gallagher,&#8221; Romano posted. &#8220;United asked for Gallagher, but Atleti had no plans to lend him out. Crystal Palace received the same answer a week ago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Ive_reported_at_Conor_Gallagher_and_Manchester_United\"><\/span>What I&#8217;ve reported at Conor Gallagher and Manchester United<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our info was that United were keen on Gallagher as they explored alternative midfield targets after missing out on Brighton&#8217;s Carlos Valleva.<\/p>\n<p>The Palace was also said to be in the mix, as was Tottenham and Newcastle United, but in the end Atletico clearly preferred to keep England international.<\/p>\n<p>Gallagher only joined Atletico about a year ago, and most of his days at Laliga are working well.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conor Gallagher lined up for Atletico Madrid (Photo by Florencia Tan Jun\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Still, it&#8217;s easy to imagine he might have been seduced to return to British football, and it appears he could have done his job for United and other clubs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_will_be_next_for_Conor_Gallagher\"><\/span>What will be next for Conor Gallagher?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if Gallagher will eventually return to the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>The second spell at Stamford Bridge seems unlikely, but there are probably Chelsea fans who were disappointed to see him go.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, United will likely revisit this deal instead as a top target or for others like Valeba and Adam Wharton.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atletico Madrid&#8217;s Action Inn Conor Gallagher (Photo: Aitor Alcalde\/Getty Images) Fabrizio Romano confirmed Manchester United is interested in Conor Gallagher this summer, as reported last week Catch off side. 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