Mercato: Jurgen Klopp confirms the agreement between Liverpool and Caicedo

Liverpool are looking to address their lack of depth in midfield. 21-year-old Moises Caicedo has been linked with a move away from the Amex Stadium after impressing at Brighton, playing 37 games last season and handing his club the European Cup by securing a sixth-place finish. attracted interest from several clubs at the end of the season, including Chelsea, but the British media reported on Friday that Liverpool had agreed a deal worth 111 million pounds (128 million euros) with Brighton. I can confirm that the deal with the club is complete, whatever that ultimately means. Obviously we want the player,” Klopp told reporters ahead of Sunday’s season opener at Chelsea. “We don’t have unlimited resources. We didn’t expect certain things to happen in the summer, but when it did we took a chance.” Caicedo’s transfer fee would make him the most expensive player signed by a British club, surpassing the 121 million paid by Chelsea to secure the services of Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez earlier this year. In 2016, when Manchester United signed Paul Pogba for £89.3million, which was then a world record, Klopp said he would approach transfer spending differently if he could afford it. TO DO.