{"id":21643,"date":"2025-08-19T13:33:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/report-chelsea-star-is-expected-to-miss-the-next-game-as-manager-wants-to-sign-a-former-player\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T13:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:33:28","slug":"report-chelsea-star-is-expected-to-miss-the-next-game-as-manager-wants-to-sign-a-former-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/report-chelsea-star-is-expected-to-miss-the-next-game-as-manager-wants-to-sign-a-former-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Chelsea Star is expected to miss the next game as manager wants to sign a former player"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 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Chelsea&#8217;s Nicholas Jackson (pictured by Matt McNulty\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson is reportedly expected to not be involved with the Blues in his next game against West Ham United on Friday evening.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The deal doesn&#8217;t seem particularly close, but Jackson has been attracting a lot of attention from Aston Villa.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s according to a report from The Telegraph, which states that Emery is a Jackson fan and is looking for a new sign-up.<\/p>\n<p>However, there may be issues as to how villas can afford this deal, so it is still unclear whether it will be realistic for them when things are standing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nicholas_Jackson_was_lending_but_Chelsea_wants_to_sell_forever\"><\/span>Nicholas Jackson was lending, but Chelsea wants to sell forever<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nicolas-Jackson-celebrates-scoring-for-Chelsea-against-Leicester-last-season-414x298.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nicolas-Jackson-celebrates-scoring-for-Chelsea-against-Leicester-last-season-630x454.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nicolas-Jackson-celebrates-scoring-for-Chelsea-against-Leicester-last-season-768x554.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nicolas-Jackson-celebrates-scoring-for-Chelsea-against-Leicester-last-season-770x555.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nicolas-Jackson-celebrates-scoring-for-Chelsea-against-Leicester-last-season-900x649.jpg.webp 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prefers permanent sales.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jackson_replacing_Ollie_Watkins\"><\/span>Jackson replacing Ollie Watkins?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There have been some question marks about the recent Villa Future at Ollie Watkins. So it could potentially replace England International.<\/p>\n<p>As we are approaching the end of the transfer window, it will certainly be interesting to note how this situation develops in the next few days.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea are keen to offload Jackson after signing Joan Pedro and Liam Dellup, so perhaps the club is lowering their demands and lending the bank to the bank as the deadline approaches.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unai Emery is keen to work with Chelsea&#8217;s Nicholas Jackson (pictured by Matt McNulty\/Getty Images) Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson is reportedly expected to not be involved with the Blues in his next game against West Ham United on Friday evening. 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