"Liverpool are clearly upset for the player, he had looked so good in training and had settled really well, but the club just didn't want to rush him."
"The game against Southampton was targeted for his first start, and he looked really comfortable and composed, but it is just dismal news for the lad and the club."
"Liverpool were open to a January deal, and they still are in the market for Marc Guehi, as well as others, but will this increase the likelihood, for sure. We will have to see how things go with Joe Gomez and the like in terms of fitness, but this really does heap pressure on their resources."
Liverpool were close to signing Marc Guehi on the final day of the summer transfer window and remain interested in a January move for the England international. Giovanni Leoni suffered an ACL injury and will be sidelined for an extended period, prompting Liverpool to seek an additional centre-back. The club is monitoring Guehi along with other defensive options. Fitness concerns for Joe Gomez and others increase pressure on Liverpool’s defensive resources. Coaching staff had targeted the Southampton match for Leoni’s first start. Observers described the news as dismal for both the player and the club.
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