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Brighton complete £4.5m signing of Moises Caicedo on a four-and-a-half year deal as Seagulls beat Manchester United and Chelsea to highly-rated midfielder's signature

Brighton have completed the signing of Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo from Independiente del Valle.

The 19-year-old, who has scored once in four appearances for his country, has signed a contract until June 2025 with the Premier League club.

His arrival at the Amex Stadium is subject to international clearance.

Brighton have completed the £4.5million signing of Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo

The south coast club have fended off competition from Manchester United and Chelsea to complete the capture of this highly-rated midfielder.

Seagulls head coach Graham Potter told his club's website: 'It's no secret we have been working to bring Moises to the club and we are very pleased he is finally here.