Newcastle United have completed the signing of Marc Guéhi from Crystal Palace in a significant move for the club. Guéhi, a standout performer for Palace, has joined the Magpies for a reported fee of £50 million, making him one of the most expensive signings in Newcastle’s history.
The 23-year-old English defender has been highly regarded for his performances in the Premier League, demonstrating impressive defensive capabilities, leadership qualities, and composure under pressure. Guéhi’s arrival is expected to strengthen Newcastle’s defensive line significantly as they aim to build on their recent successes and challenge for higher honors in both domestic and European competitions.
Guéhi, who has also been a regular feature in the England national team setup, is expected to bring stability and experience to Newcastle’s backline. His signing aligns with the club’s ambitious plans under the ownership of the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, which has seen substantial investment in the squad over recent transfer windows.
In a statement, Guéhi expressed his excitement about the move, highlighting his eagerness to contribute to Newcastle’s future successes. Newcastle United fans will be hoping that his arrival marks the beginning of a new era of competitiveness and achievement for the club.
