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Daily Mirror
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Jake Polden

Moises Caicedo's comments on Arsenal as he's forced to concede transfer isn't happening

Moises Caicedo says he came to the Premier League to play against "big teams" like Arsenal - but was desperate to join forces with the Gunners this January only to miss out on a dream move.

Brighton signed Caicedo from Ecuadorian side Independiente del Valle for just £4.5million back in 2019 and interviewed him six months ago on his start to life in England for the club's official YouTube channel.

The 21-year-old was asked about playing against Arsenal in his Premier League debut - the April 2022 fixture that Brighton won 2-1 at the Emirates and in which Caicedo assisted now Gunners midfielder Leandro Trossard for the opener - and his initial feelings upon signing for the south coast club.

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