Nicolas Jackson to join Chelsea exodus as Aston Villa agree £65m transfer

Villa acted on their interest in Jackson after it became clear Ollie Watkins was angling to leave the club. He is expected to leave Villa for Al Hilal.Chelsea decided to consider selling Jackson this summer after he returned from a season-long loan at Bayern Munich, which would have become permanent if he had started more Bundesliga games.The Blues have also been open to offers for strikers Liam Delap and Marc Guiu as they look to trim their attacking options under Xabi Alonso.Nicolas Jackson will leave Chelsea on a permanent deal after spending last season playing as Harry Kane’s understudy on loan at Bayern MunichAFP/GettyDelap is expected to leave the Blues after Nottingham Forest agreed to pay up to £50m, including add-ons, for the England forward.Forest are set to pay £45m plus a furt