Marc Guehi transfer twist as injury could see Liverpool target move in January

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Marc Guehi has surfaced as a target for Real Madrid, and the Spanish team may be compelled to act earlier than anticipated. Liverpool target Guehi's contract at Crystal Palace expires in the summer, but an injury to Eder Militao could prompt Madrid to make an approach as early as January.

That's bad news for the Reds, who saw a summer move for Guehi collapse at the last minute. Eder Militao has picked up a long-term injury (Image: Getty Images) Intriguingly, Liverpool center-back Ibrahima Konate has been touted as another potential target for Madrid despite his inconsistent campaign.

It's believed Madrid recently informed Liverpool that it will not swoop for Konate at the end of this season, but the Spanish club may change its mind and go for Konate in January after seeing Militao suffer a long-term injury. We're focused solely on City and the Champions League, and this can change quickly.