Bayern Munich goes after the signing of Marc Guehi

The English center-back has become one of Vincent Kompany's main desires.

Javier Parra Peña | 18 Nov 2025 | 23.30
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FC Bayern Munich goes for the signing of Marc Guehi
FC Bayern Munich goes for the signing of Marc Guehi

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Bayern Munich has launched a clear offensive to sign Marc Guehi, a center-back from Crystal Palace whose contract situation has sparked the interest of several top clubs.

The Bavarian team sees the English defender as a top-notch alternative to strengthen their defensive line for the future.

Bayern Munich is preparing its defense for the future

Munich asserts that they are actively exploring the market to prepare for potential departures. The leadership led by Max Eberl has already held discussions with Guehi's agent to evaluate a free arrival when his contract with Palace expires.

Bayern's need heightens if ultimately Dayot Upamecano does not extend his contract, leaving a significant gap in the center of defense.

Marc Guehi, a perfect candidate for Bayern

Marc Guehi has progressed significantly at Crystal Palace, with a market value of around 50 million euros according to Transfermarkt. Born in Abidjan and developed at Chelsea, the 25-year-old defender has become a key player for the London team. His contract with the Eagles expires on June 30, 2026, putting Bayern in a privileged position to sign him on a free transfer.

Bayern is not the only European giant pursuing Guehi: Barcelona, Liverpool, and Real Madrid have also shown interest. However, Bayern stands out for its financial strength and ability to offer him a convincing project.

Furthermore, his defensive style aligns with Guehi's profile: quick, solid, and possessing leadership skills. Eberl has made it clear that if Upamecano cannot be retained, he must have an alternative ready, and Guehi is one of his top priorities.

Bayern Munich goes after the signing of Marc Guehi

Strategic Profile for the Future

Bayern Munich's interest in Guehi is not a sudden move but part of a calculated strategy. They seek a top center-back who can rotate with players like Jonathan Tah, Kim Min-Jae, and Upamecano himself if he stays. Guehi fits as a young replacement while offering maturity and Premier League experience.

Crystal Palace has hinted at accepting a possible departure. Their coach has confirmed that the player will not renew, opening the door to a real possibility of him leaving next summer. This presents Bayern with an opportunity to strengthen their defense without an extravagant expense.

Guehi boasts an attractive resume: adept at organizing the defense, strong in aerial play, quick in tackles, and shares leadership in the backline. At 25, he strikes a balance between youth and development, making him an intriguing piece for Bayern's project.

Bayern Munich has been analyzing the future of their defensive line for quite some time and considers Marc Guehi as one of the most solid options.

His contract at Palace, his quality displayed in England, and the interest from several top clubs position the defender at the center of a potential significant move in the next transfer window. The operation promises to be a major focus of the summer market for the German club.

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