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Chelsea now readying move to beat Arsenal to ‘unbelievable’ signing, fresh talks will take place soon

Milo Clay

Mon 12 June 2023 9:45, UK

Chelsea are now ꦆpreparing to make their move💎 for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo as they bid to beat Arsenal to signing him. 

That’s according to , which claims that Chelsea are expected to open fresh taඣlks ove🎉r signing Caicedo soon.

Arsenal have been heavily linked with a move for Caicedo over the past six months after missing out 💜on landing him in January. 

Mikel Arteta’s men had and were expected to return for the Ecuador internationa🎃l 🦂this summer.

But Chelsea were also interested in the Brighton star in January and it seems that Ma๊uricio Pochettino’s men are aiming to beat Arsenal to landing him this summer.

Chelsea readying move for Caicedo

Writing in his latest column for CBS Sports, Fabrizio Romano claim🤡s that both Chelsea and Arsenal are targeting a move for Caicedo.

But th💃e Blues are expected to ‘attack’ the situation soon and will open new talks over a summer move.

The report notes that Declan ꦕRice remains Arsenal’s priority signing for the summer and they are leading the race to sign the West Ham star.

Caicedo l🦂ooks set to leave Brighton this summer after an impr🥂essive campaign under Roberto De Zerbi.

Of course, Arsenal are long-term admirers of the ‘unbelievable’ midfielder. But it seems un꧋likely they will be able to snap up both Caicedo and Rice.

Chelsea are in desperate need of a holding midfielder as N’Golꦍo Kante looks set to leave Stamford Bridge.

Mateo𝐆 Kovacic is also attracting interest from Manchester City and the Blues will be keen to bolster Pochettino’s options in the middle of the park.

Caicedo would certainly fit the bill 🐠fo🎃r the new Chelsea boss and it seems as if they are trying to move ahead of Arsenal in the race to sign him.

The London rivals have gone head-to-head in the transfer market on a few occasions recently, with Mykhaylo Mudryk sealing a switch to Stamford Bridge af🌼ter he looked nailed on to move to Arsenal.

But it remains unclear whether or notඣ the Gunners will firm up their interest in Caicedo as they seem to be prioritising a move for Rice.