Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer |
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| Nationality | Ivorian/English |
| Date of Birth | 13/07/2000 |
| Age | 26 years |
| Birthplace | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
Latest News about Marc Guehi
20/01/2026
Manchester City completed the signing of Marc Guéhi from Crystal Palace for a reported fee of £20 million, with the defender agreeing a contract that runs until 2031. Reports said Palace inserted a sell-on clause into the deal, and Guéhi had already been linked with a January move after nearing the end of his Crystal Palace contract.
19/01/2026
Manchester City finalized Marc Guéhi's transfer from Crystal Palace, ending a long-running pursuit of the England centre-back. The move was reported as a £20 million deal with a five-and-a-half-year contract, and Guéhi was expected to strengthen City's defence immediately after the club secured the agreement.
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Bio/Wiki
| Residence | London, England |
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| Early Life | Moved to London at age 1 in 2001, 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
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Preferred Foot | Right |
Personal Life
| Faith | Christian |
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| Family Values | Faith and education prioritized; father was a church minister |
Family
| Parents | From Ivory Coast villages; emigrated to London in 2001 |
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Career
| Position | Centre-back |
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| Current Club | Manchester City |
| Previous Clubs | Chelsea (academy from age 5-6, debut 2019), Swansea City (loan 2019-2020), Crystal Palace |
| England Debut | 26/03/2022 |
| Senior Caps | 27 |
| Senior Goals | 1 |
| Youth Achievements | 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup winner |
| Grassroots | Cray Wanderers (age 5-6) |
| Major Achievements | Helped England reach final of UEFA Euro 2024; over 100 appearances for Crystal Palace by 2024; Crystal Palace's third most expensive signing ever; Captain of Crystal Palace |
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. | |
| 6. Single and focusing on football and faith |