Chelsea and Brighton have finally reached agreement for Moises Caicedo, MySportDab reports.
Chelsea returned to the race for Moises Caicedo after the player rejected a late night push by Liverpool to sign him.
Liverpool submitted a record £110 offer for Moises Caicedo after Chelsea’s £100m bid for the player was rejected.
Brighton accepted Liverpool’s bid for the player and were ready to sell him to the Reds but Moises Caicedo turned down a deal with Liverpool.
Caicedo informed Liverpool he is not interested in a move to Anfield after Brighton accepted Liverpool’s bid for the player.
The Reds had to walk away from the move after they could not talk the player to accept terms with the club.
Following Liverpool’s inability to agree terms with Moises Caicedo, Chelsea were back into the race with sources closes to the club revealing they have submitted a higher final offer to Brighton for Caicedo.
The Blues submitted an offer in excess of Liverpool’s £110m as they make a final push to sign the player.
Now, according to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea and Brighton have finally agree a deal worth over £115m for Moises Caicedo.
Personal terms with Moises Caicedo has already been sorted out since May as he agreed terms with London club after being talked to accept the club’s project under Mauricio Pochettino.
Caicedo will be a big addition to Chelsea’s midfield with his impressive style of play and skills.
He made 44 appearances for Brighton last summer, with a goal and assist and will partner Enzo Fernandez in Chelsea’s midfield as the club hopes to bounce back from last season’s abysmal campaign.
