Moises Caicedo has previously said he would like to move toManchester United, but the club has yet to formally bid for the midfielder.
United are linked with the transfer of the Ecuador international who has impressedBrighton & Hove with his Albion. They had a chance to sign the youngster for his 2020 season, buthe dropped out of a deal that cost him less than £5million.
Caicedo has been impressive in Graham's Potter squad this season, Eve establishing himself as a starter after his Bizuma move to Tottenham's Hotspur.}. But if United meet the Seagulls' asking price, they might find it easier to navigate their personal terms.
"I love English football, so my dream is to play for Manchester United," Caicedo said in December 2020. “The pace is very fast and Manchester United is my favorite club.
Caicedo's family is also rumored to be United supporters.
Coming after a breakout season, he has scored six goals, including two in the Copa Libertadores. .
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AFP (via Getty Images)Caicedo's relationship with Adrien Rabiotis a clear collapse in United's move . for Juventus midfielder A fee of £15m had been agreed, but on personal terms the deal was reportedly dropped.
Football His director John Murtaugh went to Turin to push the deal, but Rabiot's wage demands proved too much. The plug has been unplugged and the search for a midfielder continues.
Frenkie de Jong remains an option, but United must return with a new offer after withdrew their first offer for the Dutch international. The Barcelona man says the club could cost him as much as £70million, but it remains to be seen if he will entertain a move given other options.
Casemiro also appeared as an option, butReal Madrid are willing to sell it despite strengthening their midfield ranks with the acquisition of Aurelian Chuameni this summer. does not seem to be the case. Unlike other targets, Caicedo has premiership experience in his league and has already spoken of his love for the club, which can influence top decision-making.
