Nicolas Jackson will return to Chelsea this summer following his loan to Bayern Munich. The London club wants to give him another opportunity to establish himself in the squad, this time under the orders of new coach Xabi Alonso, who will take office in the coming weeks. The Spanish technician will first have to observe the Senegalese striker closely before deciding on his role for the coming season, while Jackson will also be mobilized with his selection, Senegal, for the 2026 World Cup.
Internally, Chelsea continue to consider the player as an element with high potential according to the Daily Maildespite significant competition in the offensive sector and several profiles already present in the squad. If a departure is not completely ruled out in the event of an offer deemed interesting, the current trend remains to keep him in order to allow him to prove himself. The final decision will be taken in consultation between the sports staff and Xabi Alonso, based on the summer preparation and the first impressions of the new coach. To be continued…