EXCLUSIVE: Aston Villa interested in signing 24-year-old Chelsea midfielder this summer as Unai Emery look to improve on Villa midfield options next season

Aston Villa are reportedly interested in signing the Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher at the end of the season.

The 24-year-old has been a key player for Chelsea this season, but he has been linked with a move away from the club in the summer.

It will be interesting to see if Chelsea decide to cash in on him this summer. According to Fichajes, Aston Villa have set their sights on signing the player and they are willing to submit an attractive offer for him.

Gallagher will enter the final year of his contract this summer and Chelsea could be under pressure to sanction his departure. They will not want to lose a player of his quality on a free transfer.

Gallagher has been a key player for Chelsea scoring seven goals and picking up nine assists in all competitions. He could prove to be a quality acquisition for Aston Villa and it will be interesting to see if the West Midlands club can secure an agreement with Chelsea.

Conor Gallagher would improve Aston Villa

Aston Villa have managed to secure Champions League qualification for the next season and they could be an attractive destination for players this summer. They have a talented squad and a quality manager at their disposal. Gallagher could be attracted to the idea of playing for them, if Chelsea are willing to let him go.

Aston Villa will be competing in the Champions League next season and they need better players in order to do well. They will have to improve the quality of their squad this summer and it remains to be seen whether they can bring in the right additions.

Someone like Gallagher will certainly help them improve in the middle of the park and the 24 year-old could establish himself as an indispensable asset for the West Midlands club.