Caicedo has confirmed to be one more instance of Brighton’s spectacular recruitment technique, with the 21-year-old a relative unknown earlier than becoming a member of the Seagulls from Ecuadorian aspect Independiente del Valle in 2020.
He loved a breakout marketing campaign final season and the Ecuadorian’s performances earned a call-up to Gustavo Alfaro’s World Cup squad, the place he was on the right track in a 2-1 loss to Senegal on matchday three.
Once more, Chelsea aren’t the one Premier League membership concerned with Caicedo, as his potential suitors embody the likes of Manchester United – who Brighton beat to his signature again in 2020 – Liverpool, and, most lately, Arsenal.