"Bayern Munich's loan agreement for Nicolas Jackson included a 65 million euro purchase option, contingent on him playing 45 minutes in 40 games across competitions."
"As of now, Jackson has made just 29 appearances in all competitions, with only 13 of those exceeding 45 minutes, making it clear he would not meet the required threshold."
"Max Eberl stated on ZDF, 'We will not trigger the option for Nicolas Jackson,' confirming Bayern's decision not to pursue the purchase."
"Bayern may still negotiate with Chelsea for a lower fee or choose to pursue a different striker altogether, depending on their future plans."
Bayern Munich's loan signing of Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea included a potential obligation to buy for 65 million euros, contingent on his playing time. Jackson needed to play 45 minutes in 40 games across the Bundesliga and Champions League to trigger this obligation. As of now, he has only made 29 appearances, with 13 exceeding 45 minutes. Bayern's decision-makers, including Max Eberl, confirmed they will not activate the buy option, although they may negotiate a lower fee or seek a different striker.
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