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Bayern Step Up Pursuit of Marc Guehi With Initial Talks Reported

The defender’s expiring Crystal Palace contract positions him for a free transfer next summer, drawing heavyweight interest across Europe.

Overview

  • Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg reports Bayern’s interest is concrete, with sporting director Max Eberl an admirer and first contact made with Guehi’s representatives.
  • Guehi, 25, is out of contract at the end of the season and is expected to be available on a free transfer in 2026.
  • Liverpool’s proposed £35m deal collapsed on deadline day when Palace withdrew after failing to secure a replacement.
  • Liverpool, Real Madrid and Barcelona are among the clubs tracking the situation as they consider whether to move in January or wait for a free transfer.
  • Liverpool are assessing alternatives such as Maxence Lacroix, according to UK reports, in case they miss out next year.