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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jacob Steinberg

Chelsea will step up efforts to sign Nicolas Jackson and Moisés Caicedo

Nicolas Jackson with La Liga’s player of the month award for May
Nicolas Jackson with La Liga’s player of the month award, which the striker won in May. Photograph: David Aliaga/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Chelsea will step up their attempts to sign the Brighton midfielder Moisés Caicedo and the Villarreal striker Nicolas Jackson this week.

Jackson, a 21-year-old striker, has agreed personal terms and Chelsea are considering whether to trigger his £30m release clause. The Senegal international failed a medical at Bournemouth in January and has been tracked by Aston Villa and Everton, but Chelsea’s interest has intensified following recent discussions with the player’s camp.

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