Aston Villa Sign Nicolas Jackson From Chelsea in Club-Record Deal

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in a club-record transfer reported to be worth up to £65 million. Villa are said to have agreed a fixed fee of £47.5 million, with add-ons potentially taking the deal to £65 million. The transfer breaks the club record they set earlier in the summer. Jackson joins as Aston Villa prepare for Ollie Watkins’ reported £50 million move to Al Hilal. The forward reunites with manager Unai Emery, whom he worked with during an earlier spell at Villarreal.

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