Newcastle United are pushing to sign at least one striker before the summer transfer window closes on September 1. The Alexander Isak to Liverpool saga is currently dominating the landscape but as it stands,

Nicolas Jackson looks like he has played his final game for Chelsea with manager Enzo Maresca saying he is free to leave this window.

This browser is not supported, please use a different one or install the app That’s exactly what forward Danny Ings did on his home debut for Aston Villa on this day in 2021. The former Liverpool striker completed a £25m move from Southampton that summer and announced himself in the best possible way against Newcastle United.

Jackson has asked to leave Chelsea before the end of the transfer window and the 24-year-old has attracted plenty of interest with Villa, Newcastle, Manchester United and Arsenal all considering moves this summer. However, Chelsea are demanding at least £60 million for Jackson, who scored 10 goals in the Premier League last season.

Newcastle United have signed midfielder Jacob Ramsey from fellow Premier League club Aston Villa on a long-term contract, both clubs said on Sunday.

Sources: Newcastle could be prompted to make a move for an Aston Villa forward if the Villans secure a Premier League transfer