{"id":624566,"date":"2023-06-20T04:38:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=624566"},"modified":"2023-06-20T04:42:55","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:42:55","slug":"chelsea-will-bid-moises-caicedo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/20\/chelsea-will-bid-moises-caicedo\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Will Bid\u2019: Fabrizio Romano Reveals Chelsea Transfer Plan to Sign \u2018World-Class\u2019 Star &#8211; Personal Terms \u2018Really Close\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A new video from\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XETG2FFMUi0\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fabrizio Romano<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0has provided the latest update on Chelsea and their interest in Brighton &amp; Hove Albion midfielder Moises Caicedo.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chelsea \u2018Will Bid\u2019 for Brighton Midfielder Moises Caicedo<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Caicedo Close to Agreeing Personal Terms<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/chelsea-fc-transfer-news-kepa-caicedo-pochettino-b1088803.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chelsea<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0have been linked with a move for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo, with the Seagulls reportedly asking for \u00a3100 million for the Ecuadorian international.\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11670\/12798879\/arsenal-transfer-news-gunners-70m-bid-for-moises-caicedo-rejected-by-brighton\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arsenal<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0were interested in the midfielder during the January transfer window, and according to reports, a bid of \u00a370 million was then rejected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/19\/chelsea-pochettino-kepa-arrizabalaga\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pochettino Makes Baffling Transfer Decision \u2013 Opinion<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The update from Romano states that Chelsea &#8220;will bid&#8221; for Caicedo &#8211; with the agreement on personal terms thought to be &#8220;very close.&#8221; The Stamford Bridge club struggled for continuity in midfield last season, with players being out of form or injured. A recent report from the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/chelsea-fc-brighton-moises-caicedo-transfer-news-b1088325.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Evening Standard<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0mentions that Chelsea are favourites to acquire the Ecuadorian midfielder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"nJCG1ikvTQZz9of0a8nkPg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1493164133\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'nJCG1ikvTQZz9of0a8nkPg',sig:'xp7I7RuaPalGpTYW1nnSdDR-HYFMHhxcGKqsH3pCnls=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1493164133',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How Caicedo Could Improve Chelsea\u2018s Midfield<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Caicedo has been described as &#8220;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/rise-moises-caicedo-brighton-100m-chelsea-arsenal\/blt8527f14d51506a5b\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">world-class<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8221; and would improve the Chelsea midfield. The Ecuador international has excelled for the the Seagulls, playing a vital role in helping them secure a Europa League spot last season. He made 37 Premier League appearances for the club and was a mainstay in their midfield throughout the season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/17\/chelsea-end-interest-andre-onana\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2018Ended Their Interest\u2019 Chelsea Plans Change as They Lose Out and Manchester United Become Favourites<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Brighton midfielder always makes himself available to receive the ball and is bold with his passing. He is at his best as the defensive midfielder, where he reads the game well, often disrupting opposition attacks. Caicedo is comfortable receiving the ball under pressure and is adept at helping his team&#8217;s attacks progress. His vision is another key attribute, which often sees him fire a ball into his teammate&#8217;s feet or expertly weigh the pass into space for them to run onto.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Featured image: <a title=\"User:Randy110912\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:Randy110912\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zakarie Faibis<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Stamford_Bridge_25.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 4.0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new video from\u00a0Fabrizio Romano\u00a0has provided the latest update on Chelsea and their interest in Brighton &amp; Hove Albion midfielder Moises Caicedo. 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