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Newcastle considers Chelsea's asking prices for strikers Delap and Jackson

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Newcastle considers Chelsea's asking prices for strikers Delap and Jackson

Summary

Newcastle United is exploring options for additional strikers, focusing on Chelsea's Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson. Chelsea's current valuation for Delap exceeds the £30 million they paid last summer, while Jackson is priced around £65 million as the club looks to offload players. Aston Villa and Tottenham have also expressed interest in Jackson, complicating Newcastle's pursuit. Sources confirm Newcastle has renewed interest in Delap after missing out previously. The club is expected to address pressing striker needs in the current transfer window.

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By the Numbers

•Chelsea values Liam Delap at over £30 million.
•Jackson’s asking price is reportedly around £65 million.
•Newcastle renewed interest in Delap after previous attempts.
•Aston Villa admires Jackson; Tottenham has made inquiries.
•Newcastle addresses striker needs ahead of transfer window closure.

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5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Newcastle Learns Chelsea’s Asking Price for Two Reported Transfer Targets

What they're saying

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Newcastle United’s search for another striker has produced no shortage of links this summer, yet two familiar names remain firmly on the radar as Chelsea begin outlining their plans for the remainder of the transfer window. The Daily Mail reported that Chelsea’s priority has finally shifted toward player sales after putting together an overloaded squad […]
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