Transfer pundits are confident the £70m star is also attracted by Chelsea. Manchester United is Liverpool’s next target.
Dean Jones, an insider on player transfers, said: Liverpool are targeting Brighton and Hove Albion star Moises Caicedo after Cody Kakpo’s move to Anfield by Reds boss Jurgen Klopp. Has bolstered his attacking options by signing the Holland international for £35m from PSV Eindhoven. But he could add to his squad this winter.
Sky Sports reports that Liverpool are interested in making Caicedo their latest signing after impressing during the UFABET World Cup. But the report also suggests the Merseyside club may find it difficult to secure the Ecuadorian international. With Chelsea looking to land the player and Brighton are unwilling to let him go mid-season. And Liverpool and Chelsea are not the only teams interested in Caicedo. Because Newcastle United had added him to their list of targets before the winter transfer window opened.
Manchester United is another club that is considering whether to set up a negotiation table or not. It’s been reported that interested teams will need to bid up to £70m to lure Brighton to sell the defensive midfielder out of the squad, respected journalist Pete Orork recently told GiveMeSport. That Caicedo is interested in moving to Liverpool
Dean Jones himself believes Liverpool are keeping an eye on Caicedo. And may aim to win the hunt for this player’s signature after winning the hunt for the gakpo. The reporter implied that Newcastle joining the fight for the South American star could result in the Reds closing the deal again quickly. Jones told GiveMeSport, “In terms of kaicedo, I know he’s on Liverpool’s radar as well. It’s just one thing to keep in mind as he has been linked with Newcastle.
Although Ecuador is eliminated from the World Cup group stage But Caicedo shines on a personal level and is one of his country’s two top scorers in Qatar. Sofascore stats show he still averages two tackles per game. and won 61 percent of their duels on the ground during the tournament. These numbers emphasize that Caicedo will make Liverpool a tough team to beat. While he also has experience in the Premier League.
The 21-year-old has made more than 20 appearances in the English top flight. And he has been one of Brighton’s standout players this season, only Solly Marsh, Alexis MacAllister and Leandro Trossar have been highly rated by WhoScored. than in domestic competition Klopp could find himself short on players in the summer. As the contracts of James Milner, Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are about to expire. While the loan contract of Arthur Melo from Juventus will end. So Caiseido is a wise investment.