Leeds United are confident signing Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher.

The 21-year-old spent last season with West Bromwich Albion and is expected to temporarily head out of Stamford Bridge again this term.

Football.london recently reported that the playmaker, who has been with the club since the age of six, has held discussing with Crystal Palace as well as the Peacocks, but wants to impress manager Thomas Tuchel in pre-season.

Marcelo Bielsa is looking to secure another top-half finish with Leeds and challenge for European football, having impressed on their return to the Premier League last time out.