It has been a quiet summer season to date for Aston Villa, however that’s anticipated to alter within the remaining weeks of the switch window. The approaching sale of Jacob Ramsey to Newcastle ought to current alternatives for signings to be made, and one space that may very well be addressed is striker.
Aston Villa have but to signal a alternative for Jhon Duran after his January transfer to Al-Nassr, and with Ollie Watkins having additionally been linked with a transfer away, a brand new quantity 9 is most actually wanted for Unai Emery’s squad. And one participant that has been linked with a transfer to Villa Park is Nicolas Jackson.
Chelsea are open to promoting Jackson this summer season, and regardless of Newcastle additionally being within the race, the 24-year-old may very well be set for Aston Villa.
Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson needs to hitch Aston Villa
In response to Soccer Insider, Jackson has advised mates that he needs to hitch Aston Villa this summer season, and the Midlands membership at the moment are stated to be forward of Newcastle within the race to safe his signature. He’s stated to be very eager on a reunion with Emery, who was his supervisor for a time period at La Liga aspect Villarreal.
Jackson has undoubtedly struggled at Chelsea over the past couple of years, however the indicators are there that he’s a proficient striker. Working underneath Emery once more may enable him to kickstart his Premier League profession, and there would definitely be much less stress on him in comparison with being at Stamford Bridge.
It stays to be seen whether or not Aston Villa make a concrete effort to signal Jackson this summer season, however he can be a prime signing. In addition to overlaying Watkins, he can even play on the left wing – which shall be wanted on condition that Ramsey is heading to Newcastle.
