Marc Guehi is someone Chelsea is eager to have back next season

TBR claims that Chelsea is thinking about making a significant approach for Crystal Palace star Marc Guehi in the upcoming season. Since the Eagles are expected to lose their attempt to retain their former star, they might even consider making a January move for him.”’

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Marc Guehi is getting closer to leaving Crystal Palace, which might make him the subject of the next major transfer controversy in the Premier League. Newcastle United made at least four unsuccessful attempts to sign the England international, and the London team refused to budge from their asking price, thus it was anticipated that the defender would depart Selhurst Park in the summer.

Palace may have risked losing out on the money if they had kept their star defender, who they planned to sell for at least £70 million. As it becomes increasingly apparent that Guehi will not sign a new contract with the team, Palace will profit from him when he enters the final year of his current contract next summer.

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Newcastle United is still interested, but this pursuit will be far more challenging for them than it was last summer. Chelsea is looking for a new center-back, but Manchester United and Liverpool are also interested. They might also consider a move for the former star, who is valued at £70 million.

After graduating from Chelsea’s academy, Guehi made just two appearances for the first team, both of which were in the EFL Cup. Chelsea is in a strong position to bring him back to Stamford Bridge, and they have expressed interest in re-signing him in the future.

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Will Marc Guehi be re-signed by Chelsea? Enzo Maresca has led the Blues to a strong start to the season, but they will eventually feel the need to recruit a top-tier center-back. They do lack some defensive experience, and although Guehhi is still a young player in that area, his more than 120 Palace games provide him a wealth of league knowledge.

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The £70 million former star will undoubtedly have many more suitors when he decides to leave Palace, but he would not be opposed to rejoining his previous team. Furthermore, in order to have a better chance of acquiring Guehi, Chelsea needs to make it to the Champions League; else, they risk losing out on players like the Palace captain.