'Why:' Roy Keane left 'amazed' after transfer news that has emerged from Liverpool
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Despite this, Liverpool are still seen to have had a near-perfect transfer window, with each player that has been brought in seen as an upgrade on the players they’ve replaced.
One of Liverpool’s biggest failures this summer was the fact that they didn’t manage to get the transfer of Marc Guehi over the line.
The centre-back had long been linked with an Anfield switch, and although the Reds were given the green light to sign him, Crystal Palace ended up pulling out of the deal in the dying embers of the transfer window.
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In the end, it does seem to have worked out for Liverpool as, even though AC Milan were interested in signing Joe Gomez, a move for the Englishman didn’t go through, which would have left Liverpool with five senior centre-back options, if Guehi had actually joined, of course.
We give Liverpool a lot of praise for getting their business done, but get that one over the line.”
A move for Guehi from Liverpool in January now seems to have been totally written off.
Even though the Englishman would likely be far cheaper in the winter transfer window, the fact that Liverpool could sign him for nothing in July is a far more intriguing prospect.