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Moises Caicedo's agent reveals surprise Barcelona approach before record Chelsea transfer

Moises Caicedo was the subject of an approach from Barcelona last summer before he eventually joined Chelsea, according to the midfielder's agent . Caicedo signed for the Blues for a British-record £115m fee back in August, turning down the advances of Liverpool who were first to agree a deal with Brighton & Hove Albion. The Ecuadorian's proposed but failed move to Anfield has been well-documented in recent months, but his agent , Manuel Sierra, has now revealed Barcelona were interested in a deal, even though they were unable to afford a deal anywhere close to Brighton's demands. WILL THE JANUARY TRANSFER WINDOW DELIVER? WATCH THE LATEST EPISODE OF THE 90MIN FOOTBALL SHOW ON YOUTUBE In an interview with AS , Sierra was asked if any Spanish sides approach ed him about Caicedo, to which he replied: "Yes, Barca asked. Barca asked, but it was an inaccessible subject for them. It was clear. In the end, with the [Financial] Fair Play issue and so on, it was a complicat...

Mo Salah’s replacement? Liverpool make approach for Benfica winger

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Mohamed Salah will go down in history as one of Liverpool’s all-time greats but with the forward heading into the latter stage of his career, the Anfield recruitment team is scouring Europe for the next generational talents. The Premier League club are expected to do battle with Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and Serie A side Atalanta for Benfica’s Kyanno Silva, according to reports. Full screen Mohamed Salah TIM KEETON EFE Who is Kyanno Silva? Siva, 18, has attracted the attention of some of Europe’s top sides after playing for the Portuguese giants in the UEFA Youth League this season. The exciting right-winger, netted in the club’s 2-1 victory over Basque side Real Sociedad and has played for Benfica’s under-23 team this season, as he continues developing in Lisbon. Silva is yet to make a senior appearance for Benfica in the Portuguese top flight but has scored one goal in six Game s in Portugal’s under-23 league in 2023-24. Football Insider report that Liverpool have made an ...