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Aston Villa reach agreement with Chelsea for Nicolas Jackson in deal worth up to £65m

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Reactions to the reported transfer are mostly accepting, with Chelsea fans viewing it as positive business and Villa fans excited about the signing. Roughly 65-70% positive or neutral, with limited outright opposition focused on the fee or player form.

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🚨 Aston Villa strike agreement with Chelsea to sign Nicolas Jackson. Deal for 25yo striker worth £47.5m + £17.5m add-ons for maximum package £65m. Personal terms in process of being finalised ahead of Senegal int’l moving from #CFC to #AVFC @TheAthleticFC https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7329818/2026/08/26/nicolas-jackson-aston-villa-transfer-chelsea/

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