Crystal Palace are contemplating a fourth Newcastle supply for Marc Guehi, after rejecting a bid price £60m on Thursday.
Newcastle’s most up-to-date supply is within the area of £65m – Palace’s asking value – inclusive of add-ons, however the golf equipment are in talks over the construction of their supply, and whether or not it’s acceptable. Their report switch stands at £63m for Alexander Isak.
Negotiations have continued after the Magpies’ third supply, understood to be £55m up-front plus £5m add-ons, was turned down by the Eagles.
The England worldwide stays Eddie Howe’s No 1 centre-back goal.
On Tuesday, Palace chairman Steve Parish informed Newcastle to pay a premium value to signal the 24-year-old, claiming “if you want a superstar player, you need to pay superstar money”.
Parish believes the ex-Chelsea defender is a “generational talent” who the membership will struggle to retain this summer season forward of the deadline closing on August 30.
Talking on Friday, Newcastle boss Howe didn’t straight reply to Parish’s feedback or title Guehi when requested, however stated: “What you do not need do is make a signing after which in three or 4 months time assume it hasn’t actually kicked us on.
“The difference makers are what we are looking for, players that can take us forward. We have to just avoid just adding numbers at all costs in my opinion.
“I am not in command of each facet of the deal, and that’s tremendous. There are many other ways to work. I do not touch upon transfers out of respect to the opposite membership. “
Guehi: I can put consideration to at least one facet
Guehi insists he’s ignoring hypothesis over his future, amid curiosity from Newcastle, and is barely targeted on Palace’s opening Premier League sport at Brentford on Sunday, reside on Sky Sports activities.
Requested whether or not he can put the eye to at least one facet forward of Palace’s sport on Sunday, Guehi solely informed Sky Sports activities Information: “I can, I’ve been doing it my whole life really. I’ve never really been one to be looking too much into myself, if that makes sense.
“However I believe it is at all times necessary to deal with what actually is necessary, and that is the sport on the weekend, ensuring that for the remainder of the season as a staff we’re at it.”
Guehi stated of Parish’s “superstar” feedback: “Humbled, humbled by that. For someone that is such a big part of this football club, for him to say something like that is amazing, for someone like me.
“I am unsure I am a celebrity, however some actually sort phrases from the chairman, so it is very nice to listen to that.”
A key think about talks between Palace and Newcastle is Guehi’s remaining contract size.
He’s 18 months away from discussing pre-contracts with groups overseas and two years away from leaving on a free.
However Guehi, who starred for England of their run to the Euro 2024 ultimate, insists he’s blissful at Selhurst Park as hypothesis continues to mount round his long-term future.
Requested whether or not he’s blissful and having fun with life, he responded: “I am. Honestly, it’s good to be back here, it’s good to be back playing again amongst team-mates.
“A pleasant little run-out in entrance of the followers once more [started Palace’s 1-1 pre-season home draw against Nantes], so yeah, all constructive in the intervening time.”
He added: “I believe there’s an actual tradition of togetherness right here, and that’s from everybody, from the academy, the ladies’s [team] and the lads’s [team] as effectively. Everybody’s actually on the identical web page, an actual household.
“Very cliche to say, but honestly it’s just an amazing place to be at.”