Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Manchester City Signs Marc Guehi
Manchester City has signed Marc Guehi, a defender from Crystal Palace, for about £20 million.
Marc was the captain of Crystal Palace and has played for England.
He almost joined Liverpool earlier but that deal didn't happen.
Manchester City needed a new defender because some of their players are injured.
The move to sign Marc happened while he was still playing for Crystal Palace, which made the Palace manager upset.
This is Manchester City's second big signing this month.
Manchester City signed Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace for a reported £20 million.
Guehi was Crystal Palace's captain and a regular starter for England.
The transfer happened while manager Pep Guardiola was without key defenders due to injuries.
Guehi almost joined Liverpool earlier but the deal collapsed.
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner expressed anger over the timing of the transfer.
- Who
- Marc Guehi, an English defender
- What
- Transfer from Crystal Palace to Manchester City
- When
- Completed on Monday
- Where
- Manchester, England
- Why
- To bolster Manchester City's defense amid injuries
- Player
- Marc Guehi
- From
- Crystal Palace
- To
- Manchester City
- Transfer Fee
- £20 million
- Position
- Defender
- Previous Club
- Crystal Palace
- Current Manager
- Pep Guardiola
