Crystal Palace have dropped their asking price for Marc Guehi but knocked back Chelsea’s opening bid for the England defender, according to reports. Chelsea have expressed interest in signing Guehi, who they sold in 2021,

Chelsea’s first offer to Crystal Palace for Marc Guehi has been described as “silly” as they attempt to bolster Enzo Maresca’s backline. Guehi emerged as a January transfer target for the Blues after long-term injuries to Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashile, with Maresca admitting that they may need to dip into the market this month.

Enzo Maresca's Chelsea have dropped off the title race discussion with three winless matches on the bounce and will be eager to correct that at Selhurst Park when they face Crystal Palace in the Premi

Chelsea are reportedly interested in re-signing Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi in January following a potential season-ending injury to Wesley Fofana.

Chelsea have suffered injuries at the back and one former star could be lined up for a move back to Stamford Bridge