Manchester United and Liverpool fight for Marc Guehi
Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi is attracting interest from Liverpool and manchester united As the Eagles begin the search for a replacement, according to The Telegraph.
The 23-year-old will probably be one of the most sought after players in the first division the next summer. With just two years left on his contract at Selhurst Park, the next transfer The window is Palace's best chance of selling the former Cobham Academy graduate for a significant fee.
He Telegraph reports that Palace are already scouring European leagues for central defenders ahead of a possible transfer in the summer.
The newspaper says Liverpool are among the clubs showing keen interest in signing the England international who has won nine caps. Man United will also face the Reds for Guehi while Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly expressed interest in the defender of Palacio.
The Red Devils' interest depends on whether future sporting director Dan Ashworth, who has been a big admirer of the defender, will be appointed before the summer transfer window.
Having joined the Eagles for £18m in 2021 from ChelseaThe belief is that Guehi will amount to more than Aaron Wan-Bissaka's club record £50m sale to Untied in 2019.
Two horse race?
Premier League leaders Liverpool are at their best since the start of the season, with no signs of slowing down despite injuries to key players.
From remarkable comebacks to Carabao Cup victory, Jürgen kloppThe team has been rampant at both ends of the pitch, scoring 64 goals and conceding 25, the second-best mark in the Premier League this season.
For United, their defense has been abysmal this season and there is serious cause for concern amid calls for an overhaul of their central defense positions.
One player who would surely improve his defensive performance is Guehi, who has gained significant experience over the years.
However, Liverpool's consistency and defensive stability could make them an attractive defender, making it a daunting task for United to win the race for the Eagle star.
