According to Standard Sport, the 21-year-old is Mauricio Pochettino’s main midfield target this summer, and Chelsea are willing to spend big to get him in.
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Brighton are demanding £100 million, which Chelsea will not pay, ahead of additional negotiations in the coming days.
Moises Caicedo was also the subject of two rejected bids from Arsenal in January, and with Chelsea now the clear frontrunners for his signing, the midfielder feels flattered by the transfer rumors.
“It’s a very great emotion,” he told Maria Jose Flores. “What guy wouldn’t want them to be talking about him?
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“I know how to handle it. I don’t get carried away by emotions. I’m enjoying time with my family for now. There is pressure, but I am calm.
“It’s a very great emotion,” he told Maria Jose Flores. “What guy wouldn’t want them to be talking about him?
“I know how to handle it. I don’t get carried away by emotions. I’m enjoying time with my family for now. There is pressure, but I am calm.
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“I am waiting for whatever God decides. He willl know what is best for me.”
Chelsea have already snapped up Paez from Ecuador, a signing which has impressed Caicedo.
“Kendry is a star,” Caicedo admitted. “Watching him play is a pleasure.
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“It’s good to see those talents in Ecuador. We know that we have good youth. I am very happy for him, for everything he is doing, for how he is working. May he continue on the right path and go far. He has the talent.”
