Manchester Metropolis have agreed a deal in precept to signal Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi this month for £20m.
Metropolis began talks to with the England centre-back, 25, this month following accidents to defenders Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias.
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Guehi, who has been linked with a few of Europe’s prime golf equipment, is out of contract in the summertime and was near a transfer to Liverpool in the summertime.
BBC Sport reported earlier this month that and talks have accelerated prior to now 24 hours. Guehi is now anticipated to hitch Metropolis on a long-term contract this month.
Private phrases haven’t been formally agreed however will not be anticipated to be a difficulty.
Metropolis have already signed within the present switch window for £62.5m.
The Guehi growth emerged as Palace boss when his contract expires on the finish of the season.
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Glasner stated Guehi’s potential transfer had “zero impression” on his determination to go, “as a result of my determination has already been taken months in the past”.
Manchester Metropolis supervisor Pep Guardiola was requested concerning the membership’s curiosity in Guehi throughout his information convention on Friday, however the Spaniard shut down the query with a agency “nothing to say”.
In the meantime, Glasner stated: “My understanding is the cope with Marc is within the remaining phases.” The Austrian then added Guehi won’t be within the squad to face Sunderland within the Premier League on Saturday.
Earlier this month, Glasner stated the Eagles would promote Guehi in January if the asking value was met.
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Guehi captained Palace to their first main trophy within the FA Cup remaining in opposition to Metropolis in Could, plus a Group Protect win over Liverpool initially of this season.
He regarded set to hitch Arne Slot’s aspect on 1 September however the £35m deal fell by within the remaining hours of switch deadline day, with Guehi having already began a medical.
Guehi grew to become an England common after becoming a member of Palace from Chelsea in 2021, and was a key participant within the Three Lions’ run to the Euro 2024 remaining.
Croatia worldwide Gvardiol, 23, not too long ago had surgical procedure after breaking his shinbone within the 1-1 draw with Chelsea, whereas Portugal centre-back Dias, 28, is out for about 4 to 6 weeks with a hamstring damage.
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Metropolis face derby rivals Manchester United at Previous Trafford within the Premier League on Saturday.
Palace needed Guehi ‘to remain endlessly’
Guehi and Glasner are each set to depart Crystal Palace [Getty Images]
Glasner highlighted Guehi’s professionalism through the months of switch hypothesis, however the 51-year-old additionally conceded as soon as a participant desires to maneuver on, “a deal will occur”.
He added: “Everybody needed Marc to remain endlessly. I talked to him, after all, it stays between us.
“Marc confirmed it in the summertime switch window, confirmed it the entire autumn that he was 100% dedicated to the group and to Crystal Palace.
“I want him all one of the best for the remainder of his profession. He’s nonetheless originally of his nice profession.
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“He’s a implausible man.”