Real Madrid have made a massive move to beat Liverpool to the signing of Marc Guehi, according to a reliable source, as England manager Thomas Tuchel reveals the Crystal Palace defender\u2019s mindset following his failed transfer to Anfield in the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n
Guehi<\/a> was set to join Liverpool on the final day of the summer transfer window, with the defending Premier League champions agreeing on a \u00a335million (\u20ac40.3m, $47.4m) fee with Crystal Palace. The 25-year-old central defender, who is out of contract at the Eagles at the end of the season, even underwent a medical with Liverpool.<\/p>\n However, Palace<\/a> decided to block Guehi\u2019s transfer to Liverpool in the 11th hour, with last season\u2019s FA Cup winners failing to bring in a suitable replacement for the England international.<\/p>\n Guehi is now set to stay at Palace until the January transfer window at least, with Liverpool<\/a> still keen on the defender.<\/p>\n Liverpool are still the favourites for Guehi<\/a>, according to The Daily Mail journalist Lewis Steele, but Real Madrid have made a big move to sign the defender next summer.<\/p>\n TBR journalist Graeme Bailey has reported that Real Madrid<\/a> have been in touch with Guehi\u2019s camp and have told them that they plan to make an offer for him next summer.<\/p>\n This follows a report that claimed that Madrid were planning to sign Guehi on a pre-contract in January<\/a> before snapping him up on a free transfer next summer.<\/p>\n Bailey told TBR<\/a>: \u201cLiverpool will be back for him, of course. But they know they\u2019ll be one of many clubs making an offer.<\/p>\n \u201cNow, with Guehi, it resets everything. Everyone starts at a blank slate.<\/p>\n \u201cGuehi\u2019s people are aware of the clubs who have already told them they\u2019ll be making an offer next summer \u2013 clubs like Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid.<\/p>\n \u201cIn England, let\u2019s see where Tottenham finish \u2013 they love him as a player.<\/p>\n \u201cWould Chelsea come into the equation on a free transfer? Of course, they would. Man United? If they finish in the top four, of course they do.\u201d<\/p>\n DON\u2019T MISS\u00a0<\/strong>\ud83c\udf10Ranking every player Real Madrid have signed on transfer deadline day: Ramos, Bale\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n How Marc Guehi is coping with failed Liverpool transfer<\/strong><\/p>\n TEAMtalk\u2019s transfer correspondent, Fraser Fletcher, reported on September 2 that Guehi is \u2018devastated\u2019 and feels \u2018betrayed\u2019 by Palace\u2019s decision not to sell him to Liverpool<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sources have told TEAMtalk that Guehi plans to hold talks with Palace manager Oliver Glasner over the decision.<\/p>\n Palace had lined up Igor Julio as Guehi\u2019s replacement, but when he turned down the chance to switch to Selhurst Park, Glasner blocked the defender\u2019s move to Liverpool.<\/p>\n TEAMtalk understands that Guehi had his heart set on a move to Liverpool, who will be back for the defender.<\/p>\n Guehi is now with the England camp, as the Three Lions prepare to take on Andorra and Serbia.<\/p>\n England manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed that he has held talks with Guehi.<\/p>\n Tuchel told The Mirror: \u201cWe had a chat with him. He looks absolutely fine. Very impressive on the field.<\/p>\n \u201cHe\u2019s the main driver of Palace\u2019s success, captain and the leader. He\u2019s continued this in camp. He handles it with respect and grace and a brilliant attitude.\u201d<\/p>\n Latest Real Madrid news: Erling Haaland sacrifice, Rodrygo deadline<\/strong><\/p>\n Erling Haaland\u2019s great \u2018desire\u2019 is to join Real Madrid<\/a>, but Los Blancos will have to sell one of their best players to fund a deal for the Manchester City and Norway international striker.<\/p>\n