Aston Villa signed Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in a deal worth a reported club-record £65 million ($87 million) on Friday. Jackson agreed

Chelsea striker Jackson is thought to be the preferred option of Unai Emery, if Ollie Watkins leaves the club before the window closes.

Jackson joined Chelsea from Villarreal in a £32m deal in 2023, and has gone on to score 30 goals in 81 appearances.