LIVE Transfer News LIVE: Romeo Lavia closes in on stunning Chelsea switch after rejecting Liverpool, as Blues complete record breaking move for Moises Caicedo By James Cohen For Mailonline Published: 09:33, 15 August 2023 | Updated: 09:52, 15 August 2023 e-mail View comments Advertisement Follow Mail Sport's live blog for all the transfer news on Tuesday, as Chelsea close in on the signing of Romeo Lavia, after Blues completed stunning Moises Caicedo signing. James Cohen Host commentator 10:01 Chelsea poke fun at Liverpool after beating them to £115m signing of Moises Caicedo by posting a throwback photo Chelsea have poked fun at Liverpool with a series of hilarious tweets after sealing a £115million deal for Moises Caicedo, who the Reds were desperate to sign. Chelsea confirmed the signing of the Brighton and Ecuador midfielder for a British record transfer fee and fended off competition from their Liverpudlian foes. Liverpool had seemingly hijacked the Blues' move for him with a surprise £111m bid proving their seriousness, but the 21-year-old rejected their advances. Click below for more... Chelsea poke fun at Liverpool after signing Moises Caicedo for £115m According to Chelsea and Caicedo in a playful social media jibe, there was never any doubt about where the midfield gem was headed. 'It's only ever been Chelsea', read one of their tweets. Mail Online 09:52 Romeo Lavia SNUBS Liverpool and agrees £50m Chelsea move as Mauricio Pochettino lands Jurgen Klopp another huge transfer blow Liverpool are set to miss out on another key midfield target with Southampton teenager Romeo Lavia poised to follow Moises Caicedo to Chelsea. Jurgen Klopp's men have been frustrated in the last week after Caicedo opted to join Chelsea despite Liverpool agreeing a £111million fee with Brighton. Now Belgian teenager Lavia is likely to follow suit and choose Chelsea instead of Liverpool. The Reds had three bids turned down for the 19-year-old, with the most recent attempt of £45m falling £5m short of Southampton's asking price. Click below for more... Romeo Lavia 'snubs Liverpool and agrees £50m Chelsea move' Romeo Lavia has rejected Liverpool in favour of securing a move to Chelsea in another huge blow to Jurgen Klopp's transfer plans, according to reports. Mail Online 09:48 Good morning! Welcome to Mail Sport's live blog covering all the top summer transfer news. From Chelsea's stunning signing of Moises Caicedo to their imminent move for Romeo Lavia, there's plenty to discuss... so don't go anywhere! {"id":"12408175","channel":"/sport","greenBox":{"body":""},"pageUrl":"https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/live/article-12408175/Transfer-News-LIVE-Romeo-Lavia-closes-stunning-Chelsea-switch-rejecting-Liverpool-Blues-complete-record-breaking-Moises-Caicedo.html","status":"running","lastDate":1692090092577} Share or comment on this article: Transfer News LIVE: Romeo Lavia closes in on stunning Chelsea switch after rejecting Liverpool, as Blues complete record breaking move for Moises Caicedo e-mail What's your view? Be the first to comment... Add comment Comments 0 Share what you think No comments have so far been submitted. Why not be the first to send us your thoughts, or debate this issue live on our message boards. Add your comment Enter your comment By posting your comment you agree to our house rules . Submit Comment Clear Close Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. No Yes Close Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy .