{"id":331726,"date":"2025-08-09T23:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T23:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/331726\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T23:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T23:30:19","slug":"liverpool-set-to-reignite-talks-over-a-move-for-45m-rated-crystal-palace-captain-marc-guehi-after-community-shield-with-rival-suitors-chelsea-prioritising-to-bolster-other-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/331726\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool set to reignite talks over a move for \u00a345m-rated Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi after Community Shield &#8211; with rival suitors Chelsea prioritising to bolster other positions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By SIMON JONES and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-2961\/abdi-rashid.html\" class=\"author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABDI RASHID, SPORTS REPORTER<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  18:51 EDT, 9 August 2025   |  Updated:  18:51 EDT, 9 August 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Liverpool are expected to hold further talks over Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi after the Community Shield.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Arne Slot\u2019s side are in the market for a new centre back after Jarell Quansah\u2019s move to Bayer Leverkusen left them with just three senior options in that position.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Guehi, who lead Palace to an FA Cup triumph last season, is heading into his last year under contract at Selhurst Park.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Last season, the Eagles were after as much as \u00a365million to sell their captain as Newcastle had a number of bids turned down.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Their bargaining power is somewhat weaker now but he would still command a fair fee, and they have this summer held talks to sign Sporting Lisbon defender Ousmane Diomande for as much as \u00a340m \u2014 a player Liverpool have scouted in the past.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">As reported by Daily Mail Sport earlier this summer,\u00a0Palace are seeking around \u00a345m for Guehi.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-18a218db482569f8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/101073535-0-image-a-1_1754778838799.jpg\" height=\"466\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Liverpool are expected to hold further talks over Marc Guehi after the Community Shield\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Liverpool are expected to hold further talks over Marc Guehi after the Community Shield<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a1cc4a46d5a4da38\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/101073823-0-image-a-2_1754778919181.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Arne Slot\u2019s side are in the market for a new centre back as they have just three senior players in the position\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Arne Slot\u2019s side are in the market for a new centre back as they have just three senior players in the position\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate and Joe Gomez are Liverpool\u2019s only senior centre-backs, with Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch having filled in during pre-season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Chelsea have not made a fresh approach for Guehi so far despite Levi Colwill&#8217;s injury as they concentrate on sales and signing Xavi Simons from Leipzig and Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, Chelsea do admire Bayer Leverkusen&#8217;s left sided defender Piero Hincapie.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Liverpool set to reignite talks over a move for \u00a345m-rated Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi after Community Shield &#8211; 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