In the harsh defeat of Chelsea in the League Cup final against Liverpool, On Sunday, February 25, the Ecuadorian Moisés Caicedo He was recognized as one of the highest points of his team, but also received criticism for an action with the Dutchman Ryan Gravenberch.
Moi is joining a new way of playing, a little behind and supporting the defensive efforts in the Blues’ last games.
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On paper it is double central steering wheel with the Argentine Enzo Fernández, but now in action, it has more branding tasks than creation, different from what he did at Brighton, where he was a star and made the jump to Chelsea.
Caicedo is consolidating himself in this new role in which until now he was seen as a third central defender.
Despite this, there was also the opportunity to generate attacks in search of Cole Palmer, Raheem Sterling y Nicholas Jackson, the offensive trident of the London team.
For Caicedo, it was a great game although in the end his team lost due to the goal of Virgil Van Dijk, at minute 118. The tricolor midfielder was affected by losing his first title with Chelsea, which caused his teammates to come over to cheer him up.
Even Alexis Mac Allisterhis former teammate in Brighton, and today in Liverpool, he gave him a big hug.
The performance of the tricolor steering wheel, which was reflected in having a 94% correct in the passes, it was highlighted by the fans of the blue team and in ratings of 8/10 as in the case of the newspaper The Sun.
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But Caicedo also had criticism from the English press, especially for a play against the Dutch Gravenberch, in which the tricolor steering wheel He hit the ankle of his rival, who had to leave the field, and in which they emphasized that he was saved from seeing the red card.
“He was certainly lucky to escape without even receiving a warning for the foul that forced Gravenberch to leave,” he noted. The Daily Telegraph.
The VAR reviewed Moi’s action, considered that it was not a serious tackle and classified it as reckless, so it did not call the central referee to review it or suggest a sanction for the tricolor.
All this adds up to the career of Moi Caicedo, who is establishing himself in Chelsea.
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2024-02-27 03:24:16
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