In the absence of both their captain and vice-captain for large portions of this season, Conor Gallagher has stepped up and donned the armband for much of this campaign. Given the fact that it is only really his second season as a senior player at Stamford Bridge, it is a fantastic achievement for him to be thought of that highly by Mauricio Pochettino. Even though there are senior players such as Thiago Silva and Raheem Sterling at the club, it seems Gallagher has impressed enough both on and off the pitch to fulfil the role. It has not been a rarity for the England international to perform b…