Reliable journalist David Ornstein has got Arsenal fans excited by confirming that the Gunners are in touch over a possible transfer move for Marc Guehi.

The Crystal Palace central defender is one of the top players in Europe in his position and it makes sense that there’s plenty of interest in him as he nears the end of his contract at Selhurst Park.

Rumours of Arsenal being in for Guehi first emerged earlier today as the Daily Mirror reported on it, and now Ornstein of the Athletic has followed the story up.

See below for Ornstein’s post on X about Arsenal being alongside Manchester City and Liverpool in targeting Guehi…

? Arsenal retain long-held Marc Guehi interest – most likely as summer option. #AFC discussing Crystal Palace defender + in touch with 25yo’s camp. #LFC also want England int’l at end of season, #MCFC keen immediately @TheAthleticFC after @johncrossmirror https://t.co/AFTdNo1KVM

— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein) January 8, 2026

Ornstein posted: “Arsenal retain long-held Marc Guehi interest – most likely as summer option. #AFC discussing Crystal Palace defender + in touch with 25yo’s camp. #LFC...