Atletico Madrid eyeing Guerra if Gallagher deal falls through.

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Spanish media reported that Atletico Madrid are ready to return to the hunt for Valencia midfielder Javi Guerra again. According to sports reports on Sunday.

Atletico Madrid have been dealt a blow after Samu Omorodien rejected a move to Chelsea. Which has affected Conor Gallagher with the player now back in England as the Blues await a new deal with the Rojiblancos UFABET 

Although both sides are still negotiating to find a solution. With Joao Felix now a key factor, the situation has not progressed. Leading AS to state that Rojiblancos may look at Guerra again.

The 21-year-old Valencia midfielder was previously linked with a move to Atletico Madrid. And is now back on the radar should the Gallagher deal be scrapped.

The situation still depends on negotiations between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea to find a mutual solution. But with the transfer window approaching the deadline, all parties want a solution as soon as possible.

It is expected that the two teams will take this week to negotiate again. With any direction or conclusion still possible. However, AS believes that Atletico have a backup plan ready.

Gallagher is said to have turned down an offer to extend his contract at Stamford Bridge. As he hoped for a longer deal and bigger role. While it has been reported that the Blues have banished him from the first-team in an effort to encourage him to leave. Gallagher has already travelled to the Spanish capital to wrap up a transfer after Chelsea accepted an offer worth £33 million ($42m) for him.