Conor Gallagher labelled ‘most Simeone player ever’ as ex-Chelsea ace gets second straight MOTM and nets stunning goal

CONOR GALLAGHER continues to radiance for Atletico Madrid aft leaving Chelsea with yet different man-of-the-match performance.

Gallagher, 24, had been with the Blues since the tender property of six years aged but rolled credits connected his 18-year stint with the nine this summertime erstwhile helium moved to Atletico successful a £34million deal.

The midfielder, though, is enjoying beingness successful Spain arsenic helium stood retired for Atleti 2 weeks agone astatine the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium and scored for Diego Simeone's broadside during their a 3-0 triumph implicit Valencia.

The England planetary followed it up with different awesome LaLiga show connected Sunday astatine Rayo Vallecano wherever helium scored a stunning equaliser during a 1-1 draw.

Alexander Sorloth produced a sensational tally down Rayo's country and passed to Gallagher who fired an astonishing changeable from the borderline of the container that deed goalkeeper Augusto Batalla's bottommost near corner.

Fans were near successful awe of the erstwhile Crystal Palace indebtedness star's performance.

Some adjacent suggested Simeone has worked wonders with the midfield maestro arsenic his benignant suits him overmuch amended than what helium encountered astatine Chelsea.

One instrumentality tweeted: "Conor Gallagher is the astir 'Diego Simeone' benignant of subordinate ever, Chelsea threw this shooter and hustler away."

Another commented: "Let my lad cook. Let him bask football. Fantastic footballer, astonishing quality being. He deserves happiness."

A 3rd said: "Terrific."

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This instrumentality wrote: "I americium ssooooo blessed for him."

And that 1 posted: "Wow Conor."

Gallagher has amassed a full of 2 goals successful 5 appearances crossed each competitions with Atletico.