Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher is set to complete a £33 million transfer to Atletico Madrid, marking the end of his 16-year association with the club. Despite his contributions, including 10 goals and 10 assists in 95 appearances for Chelsea, some pundits like Simon Jordan argue that his departure shouldn't cause panic among fans. Gallagher rejected a two-year contract extension from Chelsea, leading the club to sell him now rather than risk losing him for free next year. His move has faced backlash from supporters and commentators, with many expressing disappointment at the treatment of a homegrown talent. Chelsea's new manager, Enzo Maresca, is reportedly keen on signing new players, including Celtic's Matt O'Riley, as part of a broader strategy to rebuild the squad. This transfer is part of a larger trend at Chelsea, where academy stars are being sold while new young talents are being acquired.