Liverpool.com reported on Thursday that a deal between Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen was close for the defender, with reports in recent days indicating that a fee has been agreed.

The price paid will also represent a record-breaking deal for the 2024 Bundesliga champions, just a few days after Florian Wirtz’s move to Liverpool was confirmed.

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Seemingly, that is set to be Marc Guehi.

The Crystal Palace defender has just 12 months remaining on his contract and was strongly linked with a move to Newcastle United last summer.

Marc Guehi has been linked with a move to Liverpool

The outlet states Spurs could step up its attempts to sign the 24-year-old if Cristian Romero departs to Atletico Madrid this summer.

But it’s not just Premier League sides that are keen on the center-back, with Guehi on Barcelona’s “radar,” according to Fichajes
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