Chelsea Offers Permanent Transfer Option for Nicolas Jackson to Bayern Munich Instead of Loan

Chelsea has offered Bayern Munich the option to sign Nicolas Jackson permanently instead of on loan. The deal would allow Bayern to pay a reported £56.2 million to make Jackson’s stay permanent after a loan period. This development comes after Chelsea initially agreed to a loan deal worth £13 million, which included a buy option clause.

However, the deal hit a snag when Chelsea canceled the loan agreement due to an injury to striker Liam Delap, who is expected to be out for 6-8 weeks. Despite this, Jackson is reportedly determined to join Bayern Munich.

Key Details of the Potential Transfer:

– Loan Fee: Bayern Munich would pay Chelsea £13 million for the loan

– Permanent Transfer Fee: £56.2 million, making the total package worth up to £70 million

– Jackson’s Stats for Chelsea: 30 goals in 81 appearances

– Current Status: Talks are ongoing, with Chelsea seeking a replacement for Jackson as part of the negotiations

It’s worth noting that Chelsea is actively looking to sign new players, including potential targets like Fermin Lopez from Barcelona and a new center-back to replace the injured Levi Colwill. The club’s transfer activities are likely driven by the need to comply with Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.

By DeStorySports