Nicolas Jackson

Nov 29, 2024 | footballtransfers.com | Cameron Smith |Nicolas Jackson

Nicolas Jackson is reportedly “tired” of being compared to Chelsea legend Didier Drogba. Article continues under the videoThe Senegal international has been frequently dubbed “the next Drogba” since his move from Villarreal in July 2023, yet he believes that such comparisons are unfounded. That is according to The Daily Mail, who claim that Jackson has been eager to dismiss suggestions that he could emulate Drogba’s immense impact at Stamford Bridge.

Nov 24, 2024 | footballtransfers.com | Jacque Talbot |Enzo Fernández |Nicolas Jackson

Enzo Maresca has revealed the reason why Enzo Fernandez is finally starting to find his feet at Chelsea. Article continues under the videoThe Argentina international has had a dour season for the most part, with criticism aimed at him for his inability to function seamlessly in a single role. Meanwhile, the then-club record is no escaping from the fact that he has failed to live up to the hefty €121 million the Blues paid to Benfica for him last year.

Nov 23, 2024 | footballtransfers.com | Robin Bairner |Nicolas Jackson

Nicolas Jackson deserves to be silencing his Chelsea doubters after an excellent start to the season, yet the striker continues to be labelled insufficient to lead the line at Stamford Bridge. Article continues under the videoHis excellent form continued at the King Power Stadium on Saturday. Jackson gave Chelsea the lead against Leicester with a classy finish early in the game, his seventh goal of the season, while he also posts three assists.

Oct 21, 2024 | footballtransfers.com | Robin Bairner |Nicolas Jackson

Nicolas Jackson deserves to be silencing his Chelsea doubters after an excellent start to the season, yet the striker continues to be labelled insufficient to lead the line at Stamford Bridge. Article continues under the videoBeyond Erling Haaland, there is not a centre-forward in the Premier League who can match up to the start of the 23-year-old this season. On Sunday, he netted his fifth goal of the season against Liverpool, busting through the backline to score with a composed finish.

Sep 23, 2024 | footballtransfers.com | Cameron Smith |Nicolas Jackson

Chelsea have been told to abandon their pursuit of a new number nine if Nicolas Jackson continues to maintain his current form. Article continues under the videoThe Senegal international scored a brace and provided an assist during the Blues’ 3-0 win over West Ham United on Saturday and Troy Deeney believes he is good to lead the line for Enzo Maresca’s side. The former Watford striker told his BBC Sport column: “This weekend is all about Jackson.