Moisés Caicedo scores Chelsea's first goal with a scandalous shot on the halfway line

Chelsea star Moisés Caicedo defied the odds by scoring an outrageous goal from the halfway line against Bournemouth on Sunday.

The Ecuadorian international opened the scoring at Stamford Bridge when Neto cleared the ball after running out of his goal.

Caicedo took a touch before launching a sublime shot at goal from behind the halfway line, which went into an empty net.

It was the midfielder's first goal Chelsea since moving to the club last summer from Brighton in a £115million deal.

And his miracle goal was also the furthest goal in a Premier League match since Wayne Rooney (57.7 yards) for Everton in November 2017 at 50.5 yards.

For a player who has been criticized this season, Caicedo appears to have found his place at Chelsea in recent weeks.

And his goal against Bournemouth has capped what has been a good end to the season for the 22-year-old.

It is already an emotional day at Stamford Bridge, where Thiago Silva He is playing his last game with the club.

A banner was raised in the stands to remember the Brazilian, a key player for four seasons since his signing in 2020, as well as John Terry sending a sincere message.

And it could also be Conor GallagherThe last game for the Blues, who has been heavily linked with an exit this summer.

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Tottenham is the favorite to get his signing, while talkSPORT understands Aston Villa has entered the race.

However, letting Gallagher go has already been condemned by the club legend. Joe Colewho thinks it would be a big mistake when selling it.