Liverpool has expressed interest in Brighton's top midfielder

The winter transfer window begins on January 1 and closes at 11:59 on January 31. Formal talks have not yet taken place, but the 21-year-old is on the radar of the Premier League duo after his impressive performances with Ecuador at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Chelsea and Liverpool are also interested in Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie. 

Since Caicedo has a contract at the Amex Stadium through 2025, Brighton has no intention of selling the midfielder in January and is not under any pressure to do so, Caicedo started all three of Ecuador's World Cup contests, and he scored in the 2-1 loss to Senegal that prevented them from moving on from Group A.

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When Graham Potter was in charge, Brighton paid Independiente del Valle £5 million to acquire Caicedon, since his breakthrough season with Brighton last year, Moises Caicedo has drawn interest from all the top Premier League teams. Caicedo could have joined Manchester United before Brighton when he left Independiente, 

but the Reds declined the opportunity. The Seagulls paid £4.5 million to recruit him, and are anticipating receiving three times that amount when they sell him. Chelsea is now vying for Caicedo, however they are not the only team, Moises Caicedo is a player that Chelsea are interested in, according to Dharmesh Sheth of Sky Sports News. 

The two clubs on Caicedo

The Ecuadorian midfielder is a player who interests Liverpool as well, although there haven't been any formal discussions between the two clubs on Caicedo, both are interested in trying to sign the midfielder, Caicedo has been a target for Chelsea since the summer, and he is anticipated to fetch a price of more than £50 million. The Blue's focus is on the midfield.