Just In 🚨: Aston Villa have reached a verbal agreement with him and his camp. Personal terms are almost agreed, while club-to-club talks are underway to get the deal done.

Aston Villa are stepping up their efforts to bring Nicolas Jackson to Villa Park, with negotiations over a potential move from Chelsea entering a crucial stage.

The striker is understood to be close to reaching an agreement with Villa over personal terms, with Unai Emery pushing strongly for the deal to be completed before the transfer window closes.

🚨🟣🔵 Aston Villa have almost closed the agreement with Nicolas Jackson and his camp on personal terms!

The latest development represents a significant step forward, although there is still work to be done between the two clubs before a transfer can be finalised.

Aston Villa are now in official club-to-club talks with Chelsea as they look to find an agreement for the forward. Emery has reportedly made Jackson a priority and is keen to add another attacking option to his squad.

For Chelsea, the next stage will centre on reaching an acceptable financial agreement with Villa. With personal terms seemingly close, attention will now turn towards the clubs as negotiations continue.

The coming days could prove decisive, with Villa hoping their strong interest and Emery’s influence can help them complete what would be one of their biggest moves of the summer transfer window.