Being today the most expensive player in the history of the Premier League for the USD 146 million that Chelsea paid Brighton for his transfer, Moses Caicedo He is set to be the Blues’ conductor for the 2024-2025 season.
Interviewed by journalist Ben Jacobs in the middle of Chelsea Football Club’s tour of the United States, having lost 4-2 to Manchester City last Saturday before facing Real Madrid on Tuesday, Enzo Maresca spoke about Moisés Caicedo, what he thinks of the Ecuadorian superstar and what he wants to “change” about him.
“I love Moi. I have known him for several years. I know the way Moises plays,” said the 44-year-old Italian coach, who before joining Chelsea for this 2024-2025 season as Mauricio Pellegrino’s replacement, won the Championship title to promote to the Premier League with Leicester City.
“Before the friendly match against Manchester City, Moisés only had one and a half training sessions. And he played 45 minutes against City,” he added, before revealing that he wants Moisés to improve his fitness even further. “The idea is to increase his physical condition a little. We need him to be at his best for the first match of the season,” Maresca concluded.
