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Liverpool’s pursuit of Marc Guehi has reached a critical stage, with negotiations now centered on key things that could dictate whether the deal is completed before the transfer window closes.
Despite ongoing transfer interest, Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has confirmed the duo will start Thursday's Conference League qualifier.
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Anfield Watch on MSNLiverpool on the brink of Marc Guehi agreement
Liverpool are now on the brink of getting a deal over the line for Marc Guehi. All summer the Reds have had their eyes set on the Crystal Palace defender. Guehi has been Liverpool's first choice
Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi is setting his sights on Liverpool as a potential destination if he departs Selhurst Park this summer. The Reds are said to be in ongoing discussions with Palace for the 25-year-old centre-back, who is believed to be eager to make the switch to Anfield.
An offer is yet to be made for the England international while an agreement would also need to be reached on the player side.
Marc Guehi will be available to play for Liverpool in the Champions League should he make a move to Anfield - despite being poised to feature for Crystal Palace in Europe. Guehi will line up for Palace in their first-ever major European tie when they entertain Fredrisktad of Norway in their Conference League play-off first leg on Thursday evening.
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Virgil Van Dijk leaned on his experience to effectively defend open spaces with the absence of a true defensive midfielder ahead of the back four, but as the full-backs bombed on and the midfield was vacated, it was his Liverpool team-mate Ibrahima Konate who looked to struggle with the vast acres of Anfield grass he had to cover.