Nicolas Jackson has told Chelsea he wants to leave, with Newcastle United emerging as frontrunners for the striker’s signature, according to The Guardian. The 24-year-old forward trained alone on Friday and was absent from Chelsea’s friendly against Bayer Leverkusen after informing the club of his desire to move,

Chelsea will be happy to have Nicolas Jackson as part of the first team picture next season if a move away fails to materialise according to reports.Jackson is expected to leave this summer, and he

Joe: Time to let go. Discipline and finishing are clear gaps and no evidence that they are closing. We should wait for Alexander Isak to move to Liverpool and then sell him to Newcastle for £50m at least. Strikers are a rare commodity and becoming rarer by the day. If we don't get that he can always join the bomb squad for a bit.