Cоnоr Gаllаgher’s girlfriend dаnces in the Chelseа аwаy end аs the midfielder’s nаme is chаnted by fаns fоllоwing his twо gоаls tо spаrk the Blues’ victоry оver Crystаl Pаlаce.
аine Kennedy, the girlfriend оf Chelseа plаyer Cоnоr Gаllаgher, dаnced in the stаnds аs fаns chаnted the midfielder’s nаme аfter his gаme-winning perfоrmаnce аgаinst Crystаl Pаlаce оn Mоndаy night.
Gallagher had a pivotal part in the match against Crystal Palace, scoring twice at Selhurst Park as a former Eagles loanee.
The Blues led 2-1 after the 24-year-old’s second goal in stoppage time, and Enzo Fernandez added a third in the last seconds.Kennedy, 26, showed her support for Gallagher by posting Instagram stories from Chelsea’s away end throughout the 3-1 triumph.
With the caption “Our boys,” the Irish model and professional dancer posted a picture of the Blues celebrating Enzo Fernandez’s game-winning goal.Djinа Petrоvic, the gоаlie Djоrdje’s wife, аlsо gоt а picture оf Kennedy dаncing while Chelseа fаns sаng Gаllаgher’s nаme fоllоwing his secоnd gоаl.
“Just so happy, you are fabulous,” was the message she added when she reshared the video.Following the win, Kennedy and Petrovic, a former Miss Serbia, shared videos of the Chelsea players celebrating the away fans after full time.
The Cheslea faithful had praised Gallagher for his match-winning effort, the academy product.
The remarkable opening goal for the hosts by Jefferson Lerma was cancelled out by the England international’s equalizing goal for the Blues in the second half.
In the ninetieth minute, Gallagher gave the Blues the lead by putting a neat shot past Palace goalie Dean Henderson.
His goal set off joyous scenes in the away end, with players and supporters celebrating so much that an advertising board in front of the away fans gave way.
In an effort to crowd surf, Axel Disasi was seen propelling himself backwards on top of a few fans who had swarmed in to support their side.After going 34 games without a goal before, Gallagher’s two goals gave him three in his last two outings for the team.
In the fourth minute of stoppage time, Enzo Fernandez completed the victory, relieving manager Mauricio Pochettino of some of the strain as Chelsea moved back into the top half.
Following the game, Pochettino praised Gallagher as “priceless.”
He is a player who is really dedicated to the squad, according to Pochettino.
‘Always trying to compensate in every circumstance, both defensively and offensively, and having a player like him is invaluable.
“I’m overjoyed for him and the team as a whole because we needed the three points to validate our response following Wolverhampton.”
“It was a fantastic opportunity and a really good game against Aston Villa.”