Nicolas Jackson’s loan move from Chelsea to Bayern Munich is OFF after Blues make dramatic U-turn despite striker already in Germany

Chelsea have remarkably pulled the plug on Nicolas Jackson’s mortgage transfer to Bayern Munich value as much as €80million after Liam Delap’s hamstring damage of their Premier League win over Fulham.

Jackson landed in Germany to finish his switch on Saturday – on an preliminary mortgage value €15m with an possibility value €65m plus a sell-on clause, all of which had been absolutely agreed between the 2 golf equipment – solely to be advised he needed to come again to England.

Delap needed to be substituted within the 14th minute of Chelsea’s 2-0 victory after selecting up his drawback whereas breaking in behind Fulham’s again line, with supervisor Enzo Maresca requested afterwards whether or not it was too late to cancel Jackson’s large transfer to Munich.

Maresca mentioned he had ‘no concept’ and added they ‘will see’ if they should enter the striker market earlier than deadline day on Monday.

Nonetheless, information then broke inside an hour of Maresca’s feedback that Chelsea wouldn’t be continuing with Jackson’s proposed transfer.

It’s believed the 24-year-old Senegal striker was lower than happy upon studying of the choice that had been made.

Chelsea wish to preserve attacking depth following Liam Delap’s hamstring damage on Saturday

Chelsea had spent the final month trying to find a brand new residence for Jackson after bringing in Delap and Joao Pedro amid a major summer time of buying and selling.

Delap’s damage, described as ‘not good’ by Maresca, would have left them brief within the striker place. They will additionally use Tyrique George, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer and Estevao Willian up prime, however none are true No 9s.

Somewhat than being despatched to coach with the ‘bomb squad’ at Cobham, Jackson had been coaching with Maresca’s first staff during the last month in case he stayed.