EPL: I played with Obi Mikel, Essien, Lampard but I love this boy – Makelele on Chelsea’s Caicedo

Former Chelsea player Claude Makelele has praised current Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo, stating that he is different from past midfield stars like John Obi Mikel, Michael Essien, Frank Lampard, and Scott Parker. Makelele believes Caicedo has the potential to become a great player at Stamford Bridge and needs proper leadership to flourish.

The Ecuadorian midfielder, who joined Chelsea from Brighton in 2023, has already made an impact with his performance. Makelele compared Caicedo to Ngolo Kante and emphasized the importance of the young player's progress.

Caicedo scored a goal in Chelsea's recent victory over West Ham United, showcasing his talent. Makelele expressed his admiration for the young midfielder and his desire to see him create a legacy at Chelsea.