'I'm hearing': Fabrizio Romano shares 'most likely solution' for Marc Guehi after official Palace confirmation

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In the meantime, Guehi has been excelling for Crystal Palace and England, underlining exactly why Liverpool pushed hard to sign him on transfer deadline day.Last week it was revealed by Palace boss Oliver Glasner that Guehi had told his club that he absolutely would not be signing a new contract at Selhurst Park.With his current deal set to run until the summer of 2026, journalist Fabrizio Romano has explained what is most likely to happen with Guehi and where Liverpool stand. Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty ImagesMarc Guehi expected to leave on a free transferHad Liverpool been able to push through a deal for Guehi, he would surely have been in the starting XI by now.Konate’s form has tailed off alarmingly, meaning the England international could have offered a steadying alternative.READ MORE: Could Liverpool really sack Arne Slot and who would be in the driving seat to replace himLiverpool could of course have the chance to reignite their move for Guehi when the January window opens, and although he confirms that this may be a possibility, Romano says a summer exit is much more likely for the defender.“There is now the official confirmation from Oliver Glasner, Marc Guehi has decided and communicated to Crystal Palace that he’s not going to sign a new contract with the club.

We never know what can happen in January, but the intention is to go on a free.“Liverpool are still interested in Marc Guehi, but they are not the only club. Liverpool and Guehi was a done deal on deadline day but then it collapsed.

So, we have to see what will happen.”Liverpool must make a January signing in defenceIf it is next summer that Guehi leaves, Liverpool will certainly have a great deal of competition to get him. The chances are that this will not be Guehi, but Liverpool need to make a decisive move before going all in for the Palace man next summer regardless.