Liverpool sold the 22-year-old to Bayer Leverkusen for a reported £35 million earlier in the summer to help fund their record-breaking spending spree.
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They cleverly inserting a buy-back clause in the deal, however, which they’re already planning on activating in 2027, according to the Liverpool Echo.
Arne Slot’s side were desperate to add an experience centre-back throughout the now closed window, coming close to signing Guehi from Crystal Palace.
Guehi was understood to have agreed personal terms with Liverpool but Palace pulled out of the deal as they were unable to sign an adequate replacement.