Palace ‘shut the door’ on Newcastle’s cheaper bid for Guehi.

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Crystal Palace will not hold talks with Newcastle United again in January. If their offer for Marc Guehi falls short of what they were discussing in the summer.

Football Insider reports that Newcastle are likely to renew their pursuit of England centre-back Guehi in the January transfer window. But are unlikely to meet the figure originally offered to Crystal Palace.

Newcastle and Crystal Palace’s talks over a fee for Guehi reportedly fell through last summer. With the Magpies opening with a bid of £40m, well below the Eagles’ £70m valuation UFABET 

Although Newcastle’s fourth bid eventually reached that figure in the final stretch before the window closed. Crystal Palace raised their price to £75m, citing a change in circumstances that led to talks ending there.

Newcastle are expected to make another move for Guehi. But their offer is unlikely to fall in line with the £70m figure. Leaving Palace to decide whether to listen to offers. With Football Insider reporting that talks between the two clubs are unlikely to take place in that situation.

Crystal Palace are bang in trouble after a tricky start to the season. And the failure to tie Marc Guehi down to a new deal leaves the door open for Newcastle United to renew their interest in the England international.