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Chelsea make final transfer decision with £56m star told his career is 'over'
- Chelsea have decided to move on from Nicolas Jackson as Bayern wields a possible £56m permanent transfer.
- Bayern Munich paid £14m to loan Jackson for the 2025-26 season with a future £56m option.
- Jackson has 15 appearances and five goals for Bayern this season but faces Africa Cup of Nations timing.
- Chelsea may extend the Bayern spell if Bayern agrees to a continued loan before a final decision next summer.
- Mauricio Pochettino signed Jackson in 2023; Chelsea are weighing other options like Joao Pedro and Liam Delap.
- Jackson publicly said he was happy to join Chelsea but ready for a new project at Bayern.
- Chelsea are recalibrating their transfer plans after selling Jackson and signing Joao Pedro and Liam Delap.
- Pundits criticized the Jackson sale, with analysts calling it a questionable move for Chelsea’s squad depth.
- Chelsea sit third in the Premier League and perform well in Europe despite Jackson’s exit.
- The transfer story ties into ongoing discussions over potential signings and future strategies.
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