Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing 23-year-old Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi in the summer transfer window.
According to a report from TEAMtalk, Chelsea will compete with Arsenal and Manchester United for Marc Guehi. The 23-year-old Crystal Palace defender will cost £50 million in the summer transfer window.
Guehi has established himself as a reliable performer in the Premier League. So, it is no surprise that several top clubs are keen on signing him. The former Chelsea youth player might feel that he has unfinished business at Stamford Bridge, and it will be interesting to see if he can return to Chelsea.
The Blues need to bring in a quality defender at the end of the season, and the 23-year-old could prove to be a super acquisition. Thiago Silva will be out of contract in the summer, and Chelsea will have to replace him. The Brazilian has been a key player for Chelsea in recent seasons.
Guehi is well established in the Premier League, and he could make an immediate impact at Stamford Bridge if he joins the West London club. He will want to compete at the highest level, and joining one of the biggest clubs in the Premier League could be an attractive proposition.
Arsenal and Manchester United want Marc Guehi
Arsenal are keen on signing the Crystal Palace defender as well. They could certainly use more depth at the back, and the 23-year-old will help them tighten up defensively. He could form a quality partnership with William Saliba at the heart of the Arsenal defence. The Gunners have the financial muscle to get the deal done and remains to be seen how the situation develops.
The central defender is reportedly valued at £50 million, and the likes of Arsenal and Chelsea have the financial muscle to get the deal done. Manchester United have looked at the player as well. Jonny Evans will be out of contract in the summer, and players like Harry Maguire and Raphael Varane have been linked with exits.
The Red Devils must look to bring in a quality central defender at the end of the season, and the Crystal Palace star will be a long term acquisition. They have the financial resources to pay £50 million for the Englishman, and it remains to be seen whether they can beat the competition from Arsenal and Chelsea for his signature.
