Posted by Nicolas Jackson, a forward for Villarreal, is now in London and will undergo his Chelsea physical on Sunday, according to a Saturday report from Sky Sports.
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Jackson’s deal to Chelsea from Villarreal is close to being finalized in this summer’s transfer window.
For Jackson to join, Villarreal demanded that the €35 million release clause be fully paid.
Chelsea will, however, pay a little bit more than the clause in exchange for more benevolent payment conditions.
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According to the source, Chelsea and Jackson have reached an agreement in principle on the specific conditions of a long-term contract.
The 22-year-old attacker was reportedly singled out by new Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino as a potential remedy for the team’s striker problems.