Chelsea and Liverpool will have to pay a minimum of £100million ($128m) to land Moises Caicedo.
Chelsea will have to pay a minimum of £100million ($128m) to land Moises Caicedo from Brighton & Hove Albion, with a large slice of the money guaranteed up front. There has been contact between the clubs at executive level and Chelsea have registered their interest in signing the Ecuador midfielder, although figures haven’t yet been discussed according The Athletic. Brighton regard Declan Rice’s potential departure from West Ham United to Arsenal as a benchmark for Caicedo’s value. They believe Caicedo is at least as good, if not better, than Rice. West Ham, having rejected Arsenal’s opening offer for Rice, rate the England international as worth at least £100million. Brighton is resigned to losing Caicedo in the summer transfer window, providing that Chelsea or another club reach their asking price, because they cannot compete with bigger clubs on wages. But according to Fabrizio Romano Chelsea expect to negotiate for £80m fee. Pact with De Zerbi will guarantee to leave. ...