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Nicolas Jackson had a good game against Crystal Palace despite missed chances – Enzo Maresca

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has expressed his admiration for Nicolas Jackson, commending the Senegalese striker’s performance in their 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday. The 23-year-old forward displayed his trademark energy and aggression leading the line for the Blues but missed key opportunities to secure a win for his team. Reflecting […]

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I played with my school shoes or barefoot, says Senegal and Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson

Senegal striker, Nicolas Jackson has revealed how he had to endure playing football in either his school or with no shoes at all. Jackson, who currently plays for Chelsea in the Premier League has so far this season been a livewire helping the side to the spot on the league log with just two points behind […]

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I was not scared of becoming a successful football player – Chelsea and Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson

Chelsea and Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson has expressed confidence in his potential to succeed in football from a young age. Starting his career with Senegalese club Casa Sports, Jackson moved to Spain, joining Villarreal B. He spent a season on loan at Mirandes, a second-tier Spanish side, before securing a spot in Villarreal’s first team […]

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Senegalese striker Nicolas Jackson described as Chelsea star by ex-Villarreal teammate

Villarreal forward, Alex Baena has described his former teammate, Nicolas Jackson as an icon for Chelsea. The Senegalese striker joined the Premier League side in 2023 for a reported fee of £32 million. After a torrid start, Jackson under Enzo Maresca has been a livewire and has scored eight times in the ongoing season. Speaking to talkSPORT.com about Jackson, […]

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Nicolas Jackson: ‘I’m No Drogba’ – Striker shuts down comparisons with Chelsea legend

Senegalese striker Nicolas Jackson has voiced his frustration over constant comparisons to Chelsea icon Didier Drogba, insisting he has a long journey ahead before matching such a legacy. Signed by Chelsea from Villarreal on June 30, 2023, for £32 million, Jackson joined the Blues on an eight-year deal through 2031. He debuted on August 13 […]

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Nicolas Jackson dismisses Drogba comparisons, aiming to build his own Chelsea legacy

Senegalese striker Nicolas Jackson has responded to the ongoing comparisons between him and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba. According to the Daily Mail, the 23-year-old forward, who has become a key player at Stamford Bridge, emphasized that while Drogba is a club icon, he feels like a “nobody” and is still working to make his own […]

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