'You are not aware': Slot drops intriguing transfer hint when asked if Liverpool will sign Marc Guehi in January

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Liverpool tried and failed to sign Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace during the 2025 summer transfer window.Now, Guehi is set to become a free agent at the end of June 2026 after deciding against signing a new contract at Selhurst Park.It was expected that the Reds would be among the teams battling for his signature at the close of 2025/26.Join our newsletter for news & smart analysis. However, there have been suggestions this week that Liverpool could move for Guehi in January, which Arne Slot has now been asked about.Photo by Sebastian Frej/Getty ImagesArne Slot hints Liverpool will target another position in January amid Marc Guehi linksSlot held his pre-Nottingham Forest press conference on Friday morning.The first question fired at the Dutchman during the presser was about the potential addition of Guehi, or any other centre-backs.

Who will win Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest on Saturday? Photo by Alex Livesey – Danehouse/Getty Images A reporter asked: “How likely are you to bring in a centre half, whether it’s Marc Guehi or anyone else?”Slot responded by appearing to hint that Liverpool are looking to make additions in another area where there is a ‘bit more of an issue’.He said: “Talking about signing in the winter, there are so many games to be played before that.“And the position we are in, it’s the last thing that’s on my mind, maybe not on Richards, but it’s the last thing on my mind, so it’s not a topic at all for me at the moment.“We have at this moment in time, three centre-backs, with Joe Gomez included of course, and maybe Ryan, who can play in that position.“Maybe you are not aware of it yet, but we have other positions where, which is a bit more of an issue.”What position could Arne Slot be talking aboutGoing into the winter window, the Premier League champions have primarily been linked with centre-backs, including Alessandro Bastoni.However, rumours of a move for Antoine Semenyo have ramped up over the last week or so.Liverpool fans have questioned Semenyo potentially signing ahead of a central defender, which they think should be the main priority right now.But given that Mohamed Salah will compete at the AFCON in the middle of 2025/26, adding another winger to their ranks would make some sense.