Afrigather Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has instructed Newcastle to pay a premium value of their quest to signal defender Marc Guehi, claiming “in order for you a celebrity participant, you could pay celebrity cash”.
Parish says the England worldwide is a “generational expertise” who the membership will combat to retain this summer time forward of the deadline closing on August 30.
Newcastle have made a 3rd bid for Guehi. Sky Sports activities Information understands Newcastle’s elevated proposal, which was remodeled the weekend, is into consideration by Palace and discussions are ongoing.
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Sky Sports activities Information reporter Keith Downie supplies additional particulars behind Newcastle’s third bid for Crystal Palace and England centre-back Marc Guehi
Parish instructed Sky Sports activities Information: “No person has received to the valuation but. In order for you a celebrity participant you could pay celebrity cash.
“It isn’t close to the purpose the place we have now to decide. We love having him and would like to maintain him. If another person needs to have him they should make it actually troublesome for us. He is a generational expertise.”
Newcastle had a second bid for Guehi within the area of £50m rejected final week with Palace valuing the 24-year-old at £65m.
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The important thing consider talks is Guehi’s remaining contract size. He’s 18 months away from discussing pre-contracts with groups overseas and two years away from leaving on a free.
Eddie Howe has made centre-back a precedence goal this summer time and Guehi matches the profile of what he’s on the lookout for – right-sided, however somebody who may play on the left.
Newcastle nonetheless should take heed to PSR, which means if Palace’s calls for develop into too excessive they might should rethink their pursuit of Guehi.
Fulham make improved provide for Guehi’s Palace team-mate Andersen
Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen is a Fulham goal this summer time
Newest from Sky Sports activities Information’ Dharmesh Sheth and Michael Bridge:
Fulham have gone again in with an improved provide for Guehi’s Crystal Palace team-mate and centre-back associate Joachim Andersen.
The bid for the 28-year-old is known to be £30m – together with performance-related add-ons.
Palace are very eager to maintain the Denmark worldwide and due to this fact the bid is unlikely to be accepted.
Fulham additionally stay fascinated by Aston Villa defender Diego Carlos.
Marco Silva’s aspect are awaiting the result of their bid for Andersen earlier than contemplating one other provide for Carlos after their opening bid was rejected.
Fulham are available in the market to herald yet one more centre-back earlier than the tip of the window having signed Jorge Cuenca from Villarreal.
Why do Newcastle need Guehi?
Sky Sports activities Information’ Keith Downie:
“Eddie Howe is determined to herald Marc Guehi. He is an England worldwide and everybody noticed over the summer time simply what he can carry to a aspect, being a part of that England defence that went all the way in which to the Euros remaining.
“He is been fairly spectacular for a very long time now at Crystal Palace. It could be one other participant who is aware of the Premier League, who’s a world and I believe crucially as effectively, is aware of a number of the Newcastle gamers inside that squad.
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“He is fairly shut with Anthony Gordon, who in fact was away in the summertime with England as effectively they usually got here by way of the youth ranks collectively for the nationwide staff, and likewise Tino Livramento and Lewis Corridor who he was alongside at Chelsea.
“Newcastle need to add numbers in defence the place they’re just a little bit brief, significantly on the right-hand aspect the place they solely actually have Fabian Schar in that place
“Guehi can play proper centre-back and left centre-back as effectively, so you’ll give them that choice on both aspect.”
