Hotspur have not changed their mind on Gallagher.

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Tottenham Hotspur still plans to strengthen their midfield number 8, with Chelsea’s key midfielder Conor Gallagher the original main target.

The Independent reports that Gallagher remains Tottenham Hotspur’s first target for a midfielder with a No. 8 role to strengthen the team during the January transfer window. this ทางเข้า UFABET

Tottenham Hotspur manager Angel Postecoglou is facing the loss of midfield pair Eve Bissouma and Pape Matar Sarr to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. That can take up to a month. As a result, midfield options now include Rodrygo Bentancur, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Oliver Skipp.

As such, Gallagher, a 23-year-old midfielder, is an attractive option for Postecoglou, although he knows it will be a difficult task in the January transfer window. That requires a huge investment.

Previously, Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino made it clear that Gallagher is the main midfielder in his team. Having played 24 games, including all competitions. Among those are 19 games in the Premier League this season. and had regular discussions about the future with the England midfielder

Tottenham are facing potential squad challenges, with Yves Bissouma and Pape Matar Sarr set to depart for the Africa Cup of Nations. Additionally, they are open to selling Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, who is drawing interest from Juventus and Napoli which has spurred them to expedite negotiations with Chelsea.