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Eagles Scouting for Guehi’s Replacement
Amidst the bustling summer transfer window, Crystal Palace are set to make a calculated move for Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah. The centre-back position at Selhurst Park is up for grabs following Marc Guehi’s potential transfer to Newcastle United. The departure of Guehi, valued by Palace over £60 million, leaves a significant gap in the team’s defense, one that Chalobah might soon fill.
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Chalobah’s Chelsea Conundrum
At 25, Chalobah finds himself at a career crossroads, having been excluded from Chelsea’s pre-season tour of the USA and relegated to training with the Under-21 squad. This development follows a tumultuous period at Stamford Bridge where Chalobah was reportedly sidelined by manager Enzo Maresca. With the defender’s contract running for another four years, a move could revitalise his career, offering regular first-team football and a fresh start under Crystal Palace’s manager, Oliver Glasner as per the Telegraph.
Market Movements and Interest
Chalobah’s situation at Chelsea has not gone unnoticed, with several Premier League clubs, including Manchester United, expressing an interest. However, Crystal Palace emerge as the frontrunner, given their urgent need to bolster their defence. The potential signing would not only address a critical tactical gap left by Guehi but also inject some much-needed dynamism and versatility into Glasner’s squad.
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Potential Rivals and Additional Targets
While Chalobah is a primary target, Palace have not put all their eggs in one basket. Maxence Lacroix of Wolfsburg is also on their radar. The 24-year-old German, familiar with Glasner from their time at Wolfsburg, would be an ideal fit. With only a year left on his contract, and an asking price of £25 million, Lacroix represents a viable alternative or possible partner to Chalobah in defence.
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Impending Decisions and the Road Ahead
With Guehi’s move to Newcastle nearing completion, the next few days could be pivotal for Crystal Palace. Their interests are clearly marked, their targets set, and as the summer window progresses, the decisions made now will resonate throughout their season. Will Chalobah swap the blue of Chelsea for the red and blue stripes of Crystal Palace, or will Lacroix reunite with Glasner to solidify the Eagles’ defence? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain: Palace is poised to make significant strides in this transfer period.
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TAGScentre-back transferChelseaCrystal PalaceEnzo MarescaFeaturedFootball Transfer NewsMarc GuehiMaxence LacroixNewcastle UnitedOliver Glasnerpremier leagueSummer TransferTrevoh Chalobah
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