Arsenal will ‘preserve tabs on’ in-demand Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Moises Caicedo, in response to Day by day Star journalist Paul Brown.
The 20-year-old has been linked with a transfer away from the Amex Stadium in latest weeks regardless of his restricted recreation time within the Premier League because of his unimaginable potential.
What’s the newest information involving Caicedo?
A latest report within the Sunday Mirror (by way of The Specific) claimed that Arsenal are considered one of a number of sides considering a transfer for Caicedo as they appear to bolster their engine room choices.
Nonetheless, the Gunners might face competitors from the likes of Manchester United, West Ham, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen and Juventus, who’re additionally listed amongst his potential suitors.
Caicedo has solely made 13 appearances for Brighton thus far but has changed Yves Bissouma of their midfield seamlessly initially of the present marketing campaign.
As per WhoScored, the 23-cap Ecuador worldwide has averaged extra tackles (3.7) and extra interceptions (1.7) per Premier League recreation than any of his teammates this season, highlighting his significance to the Seagulls.
With Caicedo nonetheless having three years left to run on his contract with Brighton, although, any deal will certainly be troublesome to tug off this summer time, particularly with deadline day quick approaching.
What has Brown stated about Caicedo?
Brown believes that Caicedo is an ‘thrilling prospect’ but additionally reckons {that a} change to the Emirates Stadium ‘could be a little bit early for him’ at this stage in his profession.
In an interview with GiveMeSport, he stated: “He’s gone there, you wouldn’t say he’s pulled up any timber actually thus far, however he’s an thrilling prospect.
“And I’m certain he’s somebody that Arsenal will preserve tabs on, however I feel for this window, it could be a little bit early for him.”
The place would Caicedo slot in at Arsenal?
Presently, Mikel Arteta has Granit Xhaka, Thomas Partey, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Mohamed Elneny to name upon in midfielder, whereas summer time signing Oleksandr Zinchenko also can fill in there.
The north London outfit have been closely linked with a transfer for Leicester Metropolis’s Youri Tielemans all through the summer time, although, indicating that they don’t seem to be happy with their choices at current.
And Caicedo might add some further metal and defensive cowl on the base of the midfield if Arteta does resolve to press forward with this potential deal.
It stays to be seen whether or not Arsenal make a proper provide for Caicedo or stay affected person of their pursuit, however it’s actually a switch that’s price maintaining a tally of over the following 12 months or so.
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