Guehi Reflects on Near Move to Liverpool

Overview of the Situation

Marc Guehi, the Manchester City defender, recently shared his thoughts on almost transferring to Liverpool before the summer deadline.

Transition to Manchester City

Guehi joined City from Crystal Palace just last week and celebrated a successful debut by securing a victory against Wolves.

Insights on the Liverpool Deal

Despite his new beginning, Guehi had been on the brink of signing with Liverpool this season. However, Crystal Palace unexpectedly withdrew from the agreement just hours prior to the transfer deadline.

In his first comments regarding the incident, Guehi revealed, “The medical was practically complete, and then the deal was halted at the last moment.”

Mindset and Reflection

He added, “I was quite close to joining Liverpool. I remained calm throughout the process. I believe there’s a plan for me, so I decided to concentrate on what I could do for Palace instead.”

Guehi emphasized his appreciation for his time at Palace, stating, “It was an honor to be signed by them, and it would be unfair to act otherwise.”

Commitment to Growth

Guehi expressed his dedication to his work ethic by saying, “The least I could do was show up daily, keep a low profile, and focus on my responsibilities.” He conveys optimism about his future, remarking, “I’m truly pleased that I was able to move on, and I’m confident that this is the right environment for my development as a player.”