PSG Agreement Foils Liverpool’s Marc Guehi Transfer Backup Plan

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In recent transfer windows, PSG have clearly focused on adding youth to their center-back group, with Willian Pacho emerging as one of the most impressive signings. The young defender wasted no time making his mark, playing a crucial role in helping the Parisians capture the treble in his first season.

As the Ligue 1 giants continue to build around promising talent, it’s no surprise that some of Europe’s top clubs are keeping tabs on their developing players. Still, PSG have no plans to become a selling club despite a rumor emerging this month.

According to a previous report from Fichajes, Liverpool have identified Pacho as a possible target to bolster their back line in the Premier League, especially if they fail to land Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi.

Liverpool Backup Plan Falls By the Wayside

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Journalist Marc Mechenoua reports that Pacho and PSG have reached an agreement in principle. Both sides have settled on the contract length and salary, with the Ecuadorian defender set to extend his deal by one year, keeping him at the club until 2030.

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Talks are still underway about the possibility of adding an optional extra year to the agreement. Nonetheless, Liverpool or any interested club keen on the young center-back must cross off the player from their transfer list.

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