Moisés Caicedo
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Caicedo training with Brighton & Hove Albion in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Santo Domingo, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chelsea | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2014 | Mujer Trabajadora | ||
| 2015–2016 | Colorados Jaipadida | ||
| 2016–2019 | Independiente del Valle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Independiente del Valle | 25 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 45 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | → Beerschot (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2023– | Chelsea | 98 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020– | Ecuador | 58 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:37, 14 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo (born 2 November 2001) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the Ecuador national team. Often considered one of the best defensive midfielders in the world, Caicedo is known for his passing and interceptions.
Caicedo began his career at Independiente del Valle. In February 2021, he joined Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee, and broke into the first team following a loan to Beerschot in the Belgian Pro League. In August 2023, he joined Chelsea for a reported fee of £100 million, winning the UEFA Conference League in 2024–25.
A full international with over 50 caps for Ecuador since 2020, Caicedo was selected in the nation's squads for two Copa América tournaments and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.