Caicedo: Inspired by Makelele and Kante

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Moises Caicedo, the latest addition to Chelsea’s roster, has shed light on the reasons behind his decision to join the club.

It’s worth recalling that the 21-year-old midfielder’s move to Chelsea came at a remarkable price of £115 million, setting a new British transfer record.

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Inking an eight-year deal with Chelsea, the Ecuadorian international secured an option for an additional year in his contract.

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Upon his arrival at Chelsea, Caicedo expressed his admiration for Claude Makelele and N’Golo Kante, citing them as sources of inspiration.

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Sharing his thoughts with Chelsea’s official website, Caicedo remarked, “Makelele and Kante served as inspirations for me. 

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Their humility on the field was truly remarkable. 

While I believe we possess similar qualities, they undoubtedly excelled.”

With a deep sense of gratitude, Caicedo vowed, “Now, my utmost dedication is devoted to this club, as they have given me so much to aspire to.”

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