Chelsea announce signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson Officially join the team by signing a contract for 8 years.
The 22-year-old has signed an eight-year deal at Stamford Bridge. With the Blues willing to pay Villarreal more than the £30.1m release clause in his contract pay the money they want.
Senegal national team striker He becomes Mauricio Pochettino’s second new signing as Chelsea manager. Following the signing of Christopher Nkunku from Leipzig in a £52million deal UFABET
Nicolas Jackson scored 12 goals and provided five assists in all competitions for Villarreal last season.
Despite the statistics of breaking goals that are not outstanding. But he can play in a variety of positions in the offensive line. And while playing as a center forward this season. The 22-year-old has scored 10 goals in 18 games and provided four assists.
He ended the season in hot form, scoring nine goals in his last eight matches as the Yellow Submarines finished fifth in La Liga.
Bournemouth reached an agreement to sign him for £22.5m in January. But the deal fell through as the player failed a medical with a hamstring problem.
For Chelsea, they need offensive players to replace Kai Havertz, who is preparing to leave the team. Previously, the desired target was Victor Osimhen, Napoli’s strong form. But with a value set at 100 million pounds, changing the target to Jackson with a style of play. Similarly it might be a great alternative.