{"id":43555,"date":"2026-02-21T08:54:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/tottenham-lead-preliminary-talks-ahead-of-premier-league-failure\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T08:54:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:54:48","slug":"tottenham-lead-preliminary-talks-ahead-of-premier-league-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/tottenham-lead-preliminary-talks-ahead-of-premier-league-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham lead preliminary talks ahead of Premier League failure"},"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 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/tottenham-lead-preliminary-talks-ahead-of-premier-league-failure\/#Nicholas_Jackson_has_overcome_difficulties_with_his_loan_move_from_Bayern_what_will_he_do_next\" >Nicholas Jackson has overcome difficulties with his loan move from Bayern, what will he do next?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/tottenham-lead-preliminary-talks-ahead-of-premier-league-failure\/#Will_Nicholas_Jackson_be_a_good_signing_for_Tottenham\" >Will Nicholas Jackson be a good signing for Tottenham?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Nicholas Jackson during Bayern Munich vs. Hoffenheim (Photo by Alex Grimm\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tottenham are reportedly leading preliminary talks over a potential transfer for Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Senegalese international has struggled recently, failing to make much of an impact at Stamford Bridge or this season while on loan at Bayern Munich.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson has scored just five goals in 22 appearances for Bayern, but has scored a total of 30 goals in 81 games over two seasons at Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>Still, there appears to be a lot of interest in Jackson at the moment, with Fichajes reporting that Spurs are leading the race, with the 24-year-old also attracting interest from Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nicholas_Jackson_has_overcome_difficulties_with_his_loan_move_from_Bayern_what_will_he_do_next\"><\/span>Nicholas Jackson has overcome difficulties with his loan move from Bayern, what will he do next?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicholas Jackson gestures during Bayern Munich vs. Hamburg (Photo by Adam Pretty\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is inevitable that there will be much speculation about Jackson&#8217;s future in the coming weeks and months, as Chelsea are certain to sell him due to his lack of impact.<\/p>\n<p>It has also been reported on TEAMtalk that Aston Villa have been linked with Jackson, and it is likely that several other clubs will be eyeing him in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>Even if Jackson doesn&#8217;t look good enough to play for a big club like Chelsea or Bayern, there&#8217;s a good chance he could have a decent career with a mid-table team like Tottenham or Villa.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_Nicholas_Jackson_be_a_good_signing_for_Tottenham\"><\/span>Will Nicholas Jackson be a good signing for Tottenham?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Spurs striker&#8217;s goals this season<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>game<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>the goal<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">Richarlison<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">31<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">Dominic Solanke<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">matistel<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">twenty four<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">randal cole muani<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">27<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>There is probably no final decision yet, but Tottenham fans will no doubt be interested in hearing about the club&#8217;s current progress.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a tough season for the north London side, and signing a striker to replace failures like Randal Kolo Muani and Matthijs Tell is certainly a priority heading into the summer.<\/p>\n<p>While those two haven&#8217;t done enough for THFC, Dominic Solanke has been plagued by injuries, so even if Jackson isn&#8217;t perfect, it&#8217;s easy to imagine he could make an impact there.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicholas Jackson during Bayern Munich vs. Hoffenheim (Photo by Alex Grimm\/Getty Images) Tottenham are reportedly leading preliminary talks over a potential transfer for Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson. 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