Chelsea identify cut-price Moises Caicedo alternative as Brighton continue to hold firm on £100m valuation
But Chelsea are still desperate to sign Caicedo this summerThey are not giving up their pursuit of the Ecuador international, though the arrival of Adams would help plug the gap in midfield.
Chelsea have seen Mateo Kovacic, N'Golo Kante, Mason Mount and Ruben Loftus-Cheek leave this summer while Jorginho left in January forBut the ex-New York Red Bulls ace, who can also play on the wing, is renowned for his tenacity and tackling ability.Chelsea have already been splashing the cash this year after several high-profile departures including Mason Mount and Kai Havertz.
Robert Sanchez was signed from Brighton for £25m to provide competition in goal for Kepa Arrizabalaga.talkSPORT football match centre Keep up-to-date with all the latest Chelsea fixtures and results and live Premier League standings in our new match centre.
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