Enzo Fernandez Reveals His Role In Moises Caicedo’s Move To Chelsea

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has expressed his enthusiasm about playing alongside Moises Caicedo, highlighting the significant role he played in the Ecuadorian’s transfer to the club.

Enzo Fernandez revealed that he had been a strong advocate for Chelsea to secure Caicedo during the club’s pursuit of the talented midfielder.

The Argentina international described Caicedo as not only a remarkable footballer but also an outstanding individual, underscoring the importance of character in the team dynamics.

Caicedo made his move to Chelsea in the summer of 2023, joining from Brighton & Hove Albion for a staggering fee of £115 million, a testament to his potential and value in the footballing world.

Since arriving at Stamford Bridge, he has quickly established himself as a vital component of Chelsea’s long-term vision and strategy, contributing to the team’s aspirations in both domestic and international competitions.

In an impressive streak, Caicedo has played alongside Fernandez in 55 out of his 67 appearances for Chelsea across all competitions, demonstrating their growing partnership on the pitch.

In an interview with Sky Sports, Fernandez elaborated on their relationship, stating, “Sharing the pitch with Moi is incredible. I urged the club repeatedly to bring him to Chelsea when we were in discussions. Now that he’s here, his talents are evident—he’s far from an ordinary player.”

He praised Caicedo’s character, saying, “He is a fantastic person who adds tremendous value both as a teammate and to our overall team dynamic. Our understanding of each other improves with each passing day, and it’s a pleasure to play alongside him.

“He is truly an exceptional player, and I look forward to sharing many more years with him on the field here at Chelsea.”