Newcastle changes target to replace Alexander Isak

The Swedish forward is almost certain to leave, so a reliable striker is being sought after.

Héctor Andreu | 6 Aug 2025 | 15.54
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Nico Jackson to replace Isak at Newcastle / Claro Sports
Nico Jackson to replace Isak at Newcastle / Claro Sports

Newcastle United is already preparing for a significant move in their forward line ahead of the next season. With the potential departure of Alexander Isak on the horizon, led by Eddie Howe, the team is exploring alternatives in the market, and one of the names that has gained strength in the past hours is Nicolas Jackson, a forward from Chelsea.

The Senegalese striker, 24 years old, arrived at Stamford Bridge just a year ago, but his performance has not completely convinced the 'blue' board. Therefore, if an interesting offer comes in, Chelsea would be willing to let him go. According to information gathered by The Athletic, Newcastle would welcome Jackson's incorporation as a natural replacement for Isak, who is being tracked by several European giants, and whose transfer could bring a significant amount to the club's coffers in the north of England.

Jackson emerges as one of the best options for Newcastle

Newcastle had considered other options to reinforce their offensive line, including Benjamin Sesko, but everything indicates that the young Slovenian forward will end up joining Manchester United. Faced with this scenario, Jackson stands out as an interesting opportunity both due to his age and growth potential.

With speed, power, and room for improvement, Jackson fits the profile that Newcastle is looking for to lead their new sporting project. The operation is still in a preliminary phase, but if Isak's departure is finalized, the English club will not hesitate to accelerate negotiations to secure a new offensive reference.

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