Chelsea have agreed a British file switch charge of 115 million kilos ($146 million, 133 million euros) for Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Moises Caicedo, in line with media experiences on Monday. The 21-year-old Ecuador worldwide had additionally been a goal for Premier League rivals Liverpool, who on Friday agreed a reported file 110 million kilos charge with Brighton. But it grew to become clear over the weekend that Caicedo most well-liked a transfer to Chelsea and can be part of the west London membership on an eight-year contract, in line with the experiences.

Chelsea, who drew 1-1 with Liverpool of their Premier League opener on Sunday, hope Caicedo will likely be obtainable for subsequent weekend’s journey to West Ham United.

He may line up in Mauricio Pochettino’s workforce alongside Enzo Fernandez, who price what was then a British file 107 million kilos when he joined from Benfica earlier this 12 months.

Caicedo was not noted of Brighton’s squad for his or her season-opening 4-1 win at dwelling to Luton Town on Saturday.

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