Fabrizio Romano provides new update on future of €65m rated Chelsea ace

TL;DR

Bayern Munich will not activate the €65m buy option for Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson. The player, currently on loan, has struggled for playing time behind stars like Harry Kane and Luis Diaz.

Key points

Bayern Munich won't activate €65m buy option for Nicolas Jackson
Jackson is on a season-long loan from Chelsea
He has played limited minutes behind Harry Kane and Luis Diaz

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Fabrizio Romano provides new update on future of €65m rated Chelsea ace

Bayern Munich director Max Eberl has confirmed the German champions won’t activate the €65m buy option on Nicolas Jackson.

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Jackson joined Bayern on a season long loan on deadline day last summer, but has played second fiddle to the likes of Harry Kane and Luis Diaz for the majority of the season.

The 24-year-old has scored ten goals in 29 appearances in all competitions, but only 13 of those have come as starts.

Fabrizio Romano on Nicolas Jackson future

Jackson will return to Chelsea at the end of the season, where a decision will then be taken on what to do next.

There have been reports Jackson is open to playing for Chelsea again, but he’s also attracting interest from a number of clubs.

AC Milan are reportedly interested in Jackson, whilst clubs in Saudi Arabia are thought to be monitoring the situation, and Romano has now provided an update.