The 24-year-old Senegal international has been at Stamford Bridge since June 2023, with the Blues paying a £32m fee to sign him from Villarreal. It’s believed that Chelsea want around £50m in order to let Jackson leave the west London club, with the player under contract until 2033.

Newcastle United are exploring a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko following Alexander Isak’s request to leave the club, sources have confirmed to The Athletic. Sesko, 22, has long been on Newcastle’s radar,

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe's responded to swirling rumors surrounding the future of Alexander Isak denying any current negotiations over contract renewal with the Swedish forward. Speaking ahead of Newcastle’s pre season friendly against Arsenal, Howe stated:

Newcastle could be set to lose Alexander Isak - but with £150m in their pocket, they could make their squad much better.

Newcastle are linked with two Premier League strikers and a Manchester United target as the consider the prospect of life after Alexander Isak.

There’s reason for hope, though. “Newcastle are targeting RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko, who has been linked with several European clubs this summer,” suggests the club has its eyes on top-tier talent. Sesko is dynamic, raw, and full of upside. If paired with a player like Larsen, the duo could even rival Isak’s individual impact.

It’s proven to be a summer of transfer sagas already and Alexander Isak could well be the hot topic for the remainder of the window. The Newcastle United striker has long been linked with moves to Arsenal and Liverpool,