{"id":195295,"date":"2025-09-02T23:10:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/195295\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T23:10:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:10:10","slug":"crystal-palace-manager-threatened-to-walk-if-marc-guehi-joined-liverpool-liverpool-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/195295\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Palace manager &#8220;threatened to walk&#8221; if Marc Guehi joined Liverpool &#8211; Liverpool FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Marc Guehi\u2019s proposed \u00a335 million move to Liverpool broke down at the very end of deadline day, with claims his <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/crystal-palace\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Crystal Palace<\/a> manager threatened to walk.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Guehi had undergone a medical at Liverpool\u2019s offices in London and was poised to travel up to Merseyside with club officials on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>But after agreeing a \u00a335 million deal for their captain earlier in the day, <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/crystal-palace\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Crystal Palace<\/a> dramatically pulled out having failed to land a replacement.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/talkSPORT\/status\/1962601751833411635\" rel=\"nofollow\">talkSPORT<\/a>\u2018s Alex Crook, Palace manager Oliver Glasner threatened to resign if Guehi was sold during heated talks with chairman Steve Parish.<\/p>\n<p>Crook cited sources close to Guehi himself, while Glasner had made it clear earlier in the week that he felt Palace could not allow the 25-year-old to move so late in the window.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2024-04-14-148-Liverpool_Crystal_Palace-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, April 14, 2024: Crystal Palace's manager Oliver Glasner during the FA Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Crystal Palace FC at Anfield. Crystal Palace won 1-0. (Photo by David Rawcliffe\/Propaganda)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden alignnone size-medium wp-image-307428\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom my side, it\u2019s now Friday and the window closes on Monday, he has to [stay],\u201d he told reporters in his press conference ahead of Sunday\u2019s 3-0 win at <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/aston-villa\/\" title=\"Aston Villa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aston Villa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has to because it\u2019s not possible, I think, at the moment to find a Marc Guehi replacement who can play straight in the <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a>, being a starter for <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/crystal-palace\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Crystal Palace<\/a>, being consistent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we see our foundation of the success we\u2019ve had in the last few months, it\u2019s our defence. Marc is a crucial part, he\u2019s the captain, English international and has the most experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGetting the right replacement in now, I think, is almost impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-08-15-218-Liverpool_Bournemouth-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Friday, August 15, 2025: Liverpool's Joe Gomez during the FA Premier League match between Liverpool FC and AFC Bournemouth at Anfield. Liverpool won 4-2. (Photo by David Rawcliffe\/Propaganda)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden alignnone size-medium wp-image-325828\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Palace had pursued a number of targets to possibly replace Guehi but they were either unable to agree a deal or, in the case of Brazilian defender Igor Julio, were turned down.<\/p>\n<p>Igor instead opted to join <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/west-ham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">West Ham<\/a> on a season-long loan from <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/brighton\/\" title=\"Brighton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brighton<\/a>, with Palace also failing in moves for Manuel Akanji, Mohammed Salisu and Liverpool\u2019s own <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/joe-gomez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Joe Gomez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool were unwilling to sanction a loan for Gomez, who also attracted interest from <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/ac-milan\/\" title=\"AC Milan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AC Milan<\/a> but stayed at Anfield beyond the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the window, Palace were also credited with an interest in Sporting CP\u2019s Ousmane Diomande but were hamstrung by the uncertainty over whether they would be permitted entry to the <a data-ail=\"326681\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/europa-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Europa League<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>As it transpired, UEFA determined that, due to their rules over multi-club ownership, Palace would instead be required to enter the Conference League \u2013 which is clearly less attractive to prospective signings.<\/p>\n<p>If true, Glasner\u2019s threat to walk out of Palace shows the fractures developing around the club after a disastrous transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool are expected to return for Guehi having already agreed personal terms with the England international \u2013 and a move could come either in January or next summer, by which point he will be available on a free transfer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marc Guehi\u2019s proposed \u00a335 million move to Liverpool broke down at the very end of deadline day, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":195296,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[1836,221,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-195295","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-liverpool-fc","9":"tag-soccer","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115137231682560096","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}