Liverpool are set to complete the signing of Crystal Palace and England international defender Marc Guehi by the end of the season.

Marc Guehi looks set to join Liverpool this summer with 12 months left on his Palace deal but Tim Sherwood reckons Chelsea should swoop in.

Crystal Palace are planning for a world without Marc Guehi and that could involve signing Arsenal-linked defender Jeremy Jacquet. Guehi is into the final year of his contract at Selhurst Park and Eagles chairman Steve Parish has admitted that the club will have to cash in on him unless he signs a new deal.

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Virgil Van Dijk leaned on his experience to effectively defend open spaces with the absence of a true defensive midfielder ahead of the back four, but as the full-backs bombed on and the midfield was vacated, it was his Liverpool team-mate Ibrahima Konate who looked to struggle with the vast acres of Anfield grass he had to cover.

However, Liverpool are not yet prepared to meet their £40m valuation for the 25-year-old, something that will concern Reds fans after David Ornstein’s latest update. The Reds usually aim for a defender who is in the age range of 18-22, just like they have done with Giovanni Leoni, although they see Guehi as an exception.

Inter enters the race for Marc GuéhiCrystal Palace captain Marc Guéhi is attracting interest from several top clubs. While Liverpool are pushing to sign the Ivorian-English defender, Inter Milan