CONOR GALLAGHER hasn’t forgotten his roots at Chelsea’s academy after sealing his big move to Atletico Madrid this summer. The England international made the switch to the Spanish side

Gallagher was pictured all smiles alongside a number of youngsters from Chelsea's academy who stopped by to watch the midfielder having travelled to Spain for the Madrid Football Cup.

Some of Chelsea's young academy players stopped by to watch Conor Gallagher and Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Thursday night.

With a reinforced squad, Diego Simeone will be his hoping Atleti side can go deep into the competition as they face Bundesliga opposition in the opener.

A 90th-minute goal from Jose Maria Gimenez snatched a 2-1 comeback victory for Atletico Madrid at home against RB Leipzig in their Champions League opener on Thursday. Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko put the visitors in front just four minutes in but Antoine Griezmann levelled things up after 28 minutes.

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