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Villa close to £65mmove for Chelsea's Jackson

Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson is nearing a move to Villa Park after three years at Chelsea.

BBC News27 Aug 2026, 08:48 amUpdated 13h ago1 min readAfricaAfrica

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Villa close to £65m move for Chelsea's Jackson

Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson is nearing a move to Villa Park after three years at Chelsea.

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Source: BBC News. Published 27 Aug 2026, 08:48 am.

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