Guehi to Depart from Palace in 2024 Confirms Glasner
Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi is at the center of transfer speculation as he might depart from the club in January 2024. Manager Oliver Glasner has confirmed ongoing discussions regarding the situation, indicating a strategic approach to the upcoming transfer window.
Transfer Saga Overview
Guehi joined Crystal Palace in 2021, following a transfer from Chelsea. Since then, he has made 167 appearances for the club. His consistent performances have attracted attention from top clubs.
Notable Transfer Attempts
This past summer, Guehi was on the brink of signing with Liverpool. He successfully completed a medical examination and was set for a £35 million transfer. However, the deal collapsed on transfer deadline day when Palace was unable to secure a replacement, Brighton defender Igor Julio.
Current Season Performance
- Played all 12 games for Crystal Palace in the current season.
- Contributed to the team’s impressive sixth-place standing in the Premier League.
Future Prospects
Although rumors of a January transfer circulate, sources indicate Crystal Palace is inclined to sell Guehi. Liverpool remains a potential destination, but competition for his signature is fierce. Esteemed clubs such as Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich are reportedly interested.
International Duties
Guehi recently made his 26th appearance for the England national team during a friendly match against Wales, which ended in a 3-0 victory. He expressed optimism about his chances of being selected for the 2026 World Cup, whether he remains at Palace or not.
As the transfer window approaches, all eyes will be on Guehi’s next move, with significant implications for both his career and Crystal Palace’s future strategy.
