Chelsea are usually not keen to satisfy Brighton’s £100 million asking price for Moises Caicedo.
Chelsea supervisor, Mauricio Pochettino is eager to bolster his midfield choices this summer time with Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Mateo Kovacic and N’Golo Kante already out of Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea have made Caicedo considered one of their high midfield targets this summer time and have held in depth talks with Brighton over a deal for the midfielder.
However, in line with The Guardian, progress in negotiations have slowed this week as Chelsea and Brighton have reached an deadlock over the switch price for the Ecuador worldwide.
The report claims that Brighton are holding out for £100million for Caicedo as they imagine a ‘benchmark’ has been set by Arsenal’s £105million cope with West Ham United for Declan Rice.
But Chelsea, nonetheless, hope an £80million proposal might be sufficient to safe an settlement with Brighton.
