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Money Talks! Chelsea fend off Arsenal to close in on £80m midfielder

Chelsea close to agreeing deal for Moises Caicedo
Chelsea are reportedly close to completing the sining of Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo after agreeing personal terms.
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Moises Caicedo is edging closer to a move to Chelsea after the midfielder reportedly agreed personal terms, clearing the way for the London club to begin negotiations with Brighton over a transfer fee.

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Caicedo closing in on Chelsea move

According to Football Insider, discussions are taking place between both clubs with Brighton believed to be holding out for well over £80million.

The Blues turned their attention swiftly to Caicedo after failing to land Manuel Urgarte, who is headed to Paris Saint-Germain.

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Arsenal held a long standing interest in Caicedo but are believed to have pulled out in the last few hours due to Brighton's askng price and Chelsea's willingness to do a deal as quickly as possible.

 Mauricio Pochettino is in the process of reshaping his squad ahead of the new season and Moises Caicedo would represent an outstanding addition.

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