Bayern are leading the race for Nicolas Jackson, with the striker believed to be keen on a move to Germany. However, Chelsea are reluctant to finalise Jackson’s move before Alexander Isak’s future becomes clear in case Newcastle United or Liverpool are forced to make a late move for the Senegalese striker
Chelsea would prefer to have a better idea of Isak’s future before sanctioning Jackson’s move to Bayern, most probably on loan with an obligation to make it permanent. With Christopher Nkunku closing in on a permanent switch to AC Milan, Chelsea believe they can afford to hold their nerve over Jackson