Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson has become one of the most talked about players during his summer transfer period and is interested across Europe.
Chelsea’s recent signings by young forwards Liam Dellup and Joa Pedro have made the Bruce open to Jackson leaving the club. Catch off side.
Chelsea has set a asking price of 50 million euros for the 24-year-old Senegalese striker. However, some clubs of interest consider their current output to be overrated.
The striker scored just 13 goals for the Blues in all competitions last season. Still, it has not stopped some of Europe’s biggest aspects from exploring movement.
Barcelona leads the race to sign Nicolas Jackson
Barcelona has identified Jackson as a potential backup for Robert Lewandowsky and emerged as one of the most serious candidates. Deco, the club’s sports director, is expected to begin meetings with Chelsea on a one-year loan.
Given Jackson’s experience with Villarreal at La Liga, he is seen perfectly in rebuilding Barcelona’s ongoing team.
In Serie A, both Juventus and Naples have expressed interest, but they struggle to match Chelsea’s prices.
Napoli was initially contacted through his agent, but after completing the signature of Lorenzo Lucca, he escaped from negotiations.
AC Milan also submitted an offer, but Jackson refused the move because he likes to continue playing in the Premier League.
Jackson hopes to stay in the Premier League if he leaves Chelsea
That decision leaves the door open for the English club. Newcastle United has begun a talk and sees Jackson as a strong backup for Alexander Isaac.
Meanwhile, Unai Emery, the boss of Aston Villas, who previously worked with Jackson at Villarreal, is eager to meet again. However, Chelsea are cautious about selling to domestic rivals, but accepting debate at a reasonable price.
Manchester United have stepped up Jackson’s reconnaissance attempt to rebuild the attack. Meanwhile, Arsenal was approached by his representative, but Gunner ultimately chose to sign sports Victor Gyoker.
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