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Chelsea beat Brentford 2-1 at Stamford Bridge over the weekend to move to within just two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool.

Nicolas Jackson said he got a call from his agent who told him: "Forget about that, we're going to Chelsea."

Nicolas Jackson usually plays up-front alone for Chelsea, but would have loved to have played with this one former Blues striker.

Nicolas Jackson has scored 24 goals and registered nine assists in 57 games for Chelsea since joining the club from Villarreal last summer.

"He has all the hallmarks of being a top-class player for years to come," said Alan Shearer.

Kalidou Koulibaly spent just one season at Chelsea following a £33 million move from Napoli in the summer of 2022.

"We’ve got so many of them that, when you’re struggling in a game or when you’re not scoring, they pull out that magic," said Levi Colwill.

Nicolas Jackson now scored has 20 Premier League goals in just 44 games for Chelsea following his move from Villarreal last summer.

Chelsea beat Newcastle 2-1 on Sunday, with Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer both on the scoresheeet.

Chelsea may have lost 2-1 to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, but there were plenty of positives to take from the game.

Recent reports have suggested that Christopher Nkunku could soon be on his way back to his boyhood club Paris Saint Germain.

ight of Chelsea's current squad are signed contracts that are either seven or more years long, including Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson.

Christopher Nkunku has played just 126 minutes of Premier League football for Chelsea this season.

Omar Marmoush, 25, is the Bundesliga's top scorer this season having scored eight goals and registered four assists in just six games.

Chelsea have two players suspended and another facing potential retrospective action from Sunday's draw with Nottingham Forest.