Overview

• Transfer reporters Fabrizio Romano and Sky say the clubs have agreed the deal, with Jackson expected in Munich with agent Ali Barat to complete formalities.
• The structure includes a €15 million loan fee, a €65 million buy option without obligation, and a reported sell-on clause for Chelsea.
• Bayern targeted a temporary move in line with Max Eberl’s public preference for a loan solution at center forward.
• Jackson is planned as rotation cover for Harry Kane and can also operate wide, prompting Bayern to explore a loan for 18-year-old Jonah Kusi-Asare.
• PSV Eindhoven, Slavia Prague and Werder Bremen are named as suitors for Kusi-Asare, and Jackson’s debut is being touted for mid-September against Hamburg pending registration.