Berlin, Sept. 2 -- Bayern Munich confirmed the loan arrival of Senegal international striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in the final hours of Monday night.
Initially, Chelsea had withdrawn permission for the 24-year-old to undergo a medical in Munich, citing an injury to striker Liam Delap and ordering Jackson to return to London.
However, persistent talks between the clubs led to a breakthrough, allowing Bayern to secure the attacker as its fourth new signing of the transfer window after Jonathan Tah, Luis Diaz and Tom Bischof.
"Nicolas was keen to play for Bayern from the beginning, so we are especially pleased that things have finally worked out," said sporting board member Max Eberl.
"Even at a young age, he has already gained sig...