Overview
- Football Insider reporting, relayed by Yahoo, says Marc Guehi is weighing Liverpool less favorably due to questions over Arne Slot’s position.
- Liverpool Echo reports the club will cut short James McConnell’s Ajax loan after limited game time, bringing the midfielder back this month.
- With a centre-back needed, the Echo notes Maxence Lacroix is being assessed as an alternative to Guehi, drawing praise from Jamie Carragher and Stephen Warnock.
- Echo analysis highlights a stretched back line with Joe Gomez injured, Giovanni Leoni expected to miss the season, Ibrahima Konaté out of contract at season’s end and Virgil van Dijk entering his final year.
- The Mirror reports Crystal Palace are expected to keep Guehi this window, adding uncertainty to Liverpool’s long-standing interest following last summer’s collapsed move.