Tag: Moises Caicedo

Moises Caicedo is an Ecuadorian midfielder who plays for Chelsea. He started at Independiente del Valle before joining Brighton in 2021 and emerged as one of the best defensive midfielders in the Premier League. Chelsea signed him in 2023 in a record deal for a British club, after a long transfer saga.

Caicedo wins the ball, covers a huge amount of ground and is calm in possession, which makes him the engine of the Chelsea midfield. He is also a mainstay for Ecuador at international level, and his reading of the game is highly rated.

Here you can follow every Caicedo story from Premier League News Now in 2026-27. We bring you the latest Chelsea news, injury updates, transfer and contract stories, and tactical analysis of how he fits alongside his midfield partners under Xabi Alonso. We also examine his partnerships in midfield and the challenges he faces in a busy Chelsea schedule.