Chelsea ready to replace Gallagher as RB Leipzig leader

It is very likely that Chelsea London may sell their midfielder Conor Gallagher in the summer transfer window. However, at Stamford Bridge will not long grieve over the loss of the player and are already looking for his replacement.

Such has been found in the Bundesliga, and as FootballTransfers has learnt, it is RB Leipzig midfielder Dani Olmo. The London club has already started talking to the Bulls about a potential move for the 25-year-old Spaniard.

Sources privy to the situation say that Chelsea have identified Olmo as a priority transfer target for the summer and talks are currently underway.

It is not yet known how much RB Lepizig assesses its player, but Transfermarkt gives a financial assessment of the midfielder of the Spanish national team in 50 million euros.

Recall, earlier it was reported that negotiations on a new contract of Gallagher deadlocked and Chelsea threatened to sell the player if he does not give up his high wage demands.