Nicolas Jackson joins Bayern Munich! Chelsea striker completes protracted loan move to Bundesliga despite deal appearing to collapse

Nicolas Jackson

Nicolas Jackson has completed his protracted loan move to Bayern Munich from Chelsea.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Chelsea have confirmed that Jackson has joined Bayern on loan. The deal appeared to be in jeopardy as the Blues refused to countenance his exit after Liam Delap's injury but a new agreement has now been reached to see him move to Bavaria. 

Nicolas Jackson has joined Bundesliga side Bayern Munich on a season-long loan.

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THE BIGGER PICTURE

Jackson moves to Germany after scoring 30 goals in 81 games for the Blues. He will now bid to make an impact in Germany as Bayern chase another Bundesliga title, and depth to Harry Kane. 

WHAT WAS SAID

Jackson said: “I’m really happy to now be part of this great club. Bayern is one of the best clubs in the world. Everyone knows the names of the legends who've played here and knows that this club stands for the greatest success. I’ve got big goals and dreams here and will give all to help Bayern win further titles.”

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WHAT NEXT?

Jackson could make his debut after the international break when Bayern play Hamburg in the Bundesliga on September 13.