Inter and Liverpool eye Palace captain Guéhi as contract nears end

Marc Guéhi, the Crystal Palace captain and England centre back, is attracting renewed interest from Inter Milan as well as continued attention from Liverpool and other European clubs as he enters the final year of his contract at Selhurst Park. The pursuit follows a collapsed move to Liverpool on transfer deadline day last summer and comes as several top teams assess their defensive options for next season.

Sources suggest Inter have opened talks with Guéhi’s representatives and are monitoring the defender as they plan for a squad overhaul. The Italian club faces potential departures and contract expiries among senior defenders, creating an opening for a long-term signing. Inter are reported to be weighing a range of defensive targets and may explore a trade that could involve Yann Bisseck, a player Palace had previously identified as a possible replacement for Guéhi but who declined a move last summer.

Liverpool, which agreed terms with Palace before the deadline before the deal collapsed because Palace could not secure a replacement, remain among the clubs most strongly linked to Guéhi. The Reds’ need for centre back cover has been underscored by an injury to Giovanni Leoni...