Villa to Approach Jackson After Fourth Watkins Bid

Aston Villa are set to make their move for Nicolas Jackson after rejecting a major Saudi offer for Ollie Watkins.

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What happened. Aston Villa have rejected a major offer for Ollie Watkins from Saudi Arabia and are now preparing to make an approach for Nicolas Jackson.

• Villa have had a fourth bid for Watkins rejected.
• Jackson is valued at £65m by Chelsea.
• Aston Villa are set to make an approach for the striker.

Villa's pursuit of Jackson signals a potential squad overhaul, with Watkins' future uncertain.

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