Marc Guehi

Footballer

Ivorian/English Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Quick Info

ProfessionFootballer
NationalityIvorian/English
Date of Birth13/07/2000
Age25 years
BirthplaceAbidjan, Ivory Coast

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Bio/Wiki

ResidenceLondon, England
Early LifeMoved to London at age 1 in 2002, grew up in Lewisham/Grove Park. Father was a local church minister. Childhood focused on faith and education alongside passion for football.

Physical Stats & More

Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Preferred FootRight

Personal Life

FaithChristian
Family ValuesFaith and education prioritized; father was a church minister

Family

ParentsFrom Ivory Coast villages; emigrated to London in 2002

Career

PositionCentre-back
Current ClubCrystal Palace (captain)
Previous ClubsChelsea (academy from age 5-6, debut 2019), Swansea City (loan 2019-2020), Manchester City
England Debut26/03/2022
Senior Caps27
Senior Goals1
Youth Achievements2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup winner
GrassrootsCray Wanderers (age 5-6)
Major AchievementsHelped England reach final of UEFA Euro 2024; over 100 appearances for Crystal Palace by 2024; Crystal Palace's third most expensive signing ever

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, moved to England at age 1.
2. Wrote 'Truth and Love' on armband in 2024 match as Christian message.
3. Grew up in Grove Park, Lewisham, aware of surroundings from young age.
4. Wrote 'Jesus loves you' and 'Truth and Love' on armband during December 2024 match as public Christian message.
5. First memory of football from age 5-6 playing for Cray Wanderers.
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