turned down advances from clubs in the United States to move to the MLS. Links to Hearts, Cardiff and Dundee United have also been made this season as the clock ticks down towards him becoming a free agent.Alexander, who managed to tie down Gallagher's club mate and fellow Scotland star Stephen O'Donnell on a new two-ear deal this week, said: "Declan is under contract until the summer, that's what it is is, and after that we take it from there."I think there was something at the start of the season that I wasn't privy to and when I came in [as manager] it was about keeping him here until the summer and having another conversation with him - and that hasn't changed."He is out of contract in the summer and he is free to play without that.
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