Santo Domingo, Ecuador, May 27, 2026 (AFP) - From barefoot kid to millionaire star, Caicedo keeps chasing trophies

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2026-05-27

Moises Caicedo lifted his first trophy, a golden plastic cup, among the tightly packed little houses of a working-class neighbourhood in Ecuador. This summer he is heading to his second World Cup. The tiny prize he won was lent by a neighbour to give a group of children a taste of victory. A photograph from those childhood tournaments remains a treasured possession of Jeremy Cedeno, a childhood friend of the Chelsea defensive midfielder who, at t......

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