The future of Nicolas Jackson at Chelsea Football Club will be closely watched by supporters and neutrals of the club.
The Senegalese international has not lived up to the expectations that were placed on him since he completed his move from Villarreal. Jackson played a key role in Chelsea’s UEFA Conference League triumph, scoring in the final, but discipline has remains a major worry he has been sent off twice in recent weeks.
What is the future of Nicolas Jackson at Chelsea?
There are reports that Chelsea are keen on keeping just two strikers at the club going into the 2025/26 season with the Blues actively looking for a new striker. This means that Jackson could be on his way out of Stamford Bridge before the end of the summer transfer window with the Blues having acquired Liam Delap also making inquiry for Hugo Ekitiké and Kolo Muani.
Transfer interest & potential exit for Jackson
There have been reports from Juventus, Napoli, Atletico Madrid with Chelsea said to be open to offers for Nicolas Jackson. The forward player will not find it difficult to find his feet if he completes his move to any of the top European clubs ahead of the new
Jackson signed a long-term deal extending until 2033, which was a sign of confidence in him. However, that same extension makes selling him more complex, Chelsea may demand high fees, and his form will be key to retaining or transferring him.
Conclusion:
Nicolas Jackson stands at crossroads as he is under contract and backed by Maresca, with flashes of star potential and speed that excite supporters. But discipline, inconsistent form, and increased squad competition present real challenges.
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