According to the Telegraph via GOAL, Newcastle United are interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher on loan.

Newcastle United are in search of a left-back and two central midfielders and are planning to enquire about the availability of Gallagher.

Meanwhile, Gallagher has expressed his desire to work for “top manager” Mauricio Pochettino amid his uncertain future.

When asked whether he would leave Chelsea this summer, Gallagher said: “I love Chelsea, it has been a tough season for me and the whole team so I think we will just be working hard to get us back to where we belong.”

Speaking about new Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino, Gallagher added: “He’s a top manager, everyone at Chelsea is happy he’s here and we’re looking forward to working with him.”