Conor Gallagher promises ‘special moments’ after signing to Tottenham

Football
15 Jan 2026 • 9:49 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Tottenham have completed the signing of England midfielder Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid in a deal worth approximately 40 million euros (£34.7 million).
  • Gallagher has signed a long-term contract with Spurs, committing to the club until the summer of 2031.
  • Aston Villa initially led the race for the midfielder, but Tottenham successfully convinced the former Chelsea academy graduate to return to London.
  • The 25-year-old expressed his happiness and excitement to join Spurs, aiming to take the next step in his career and create ‘special moments’ with the club.
  • His arrival is considered a significant boost for head coach Thomas Frank, who has faced recent scrutiny, and addresses Tottenham's current midfield shortages.

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