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‘Nicolas Jackson is doing very well’ – Chelsea boss Maresca praises in-form Senegalese

‘Nicolas Jackson is doing very well’ – Chelsea boss Maresca praises in-form Senegalese

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is pleased with Nicolas Jackson after he starred in the Blues' 2-1 away win at Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Senegal international put the London club in front in the 15th minute for his fifth goal on the road in the league this season and his seventh overall. Jackson also had a hand in Chelsea's...

Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson wins Premier League Goal of the Month award for October

Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson wins Premier League Goal of the Month award for October

Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson has won the Premier League Goal of the Month award for October with his strike in their 2-1 victory against Newcastle United, Afrosport reports. Jackson bagged his sixth league goal of the season with the Blues' opener at Stamford Bridge, claiming the award for the first time in his Chelsea career following votes from the public combined with those of a panel...

Chelsea boss Maresca explains why Nicolas Jackson and Nkunku are not playing together

Chelsea boss Maresca explains why Nicolas Jackson and Nkunku are not playing together

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has explained why Nicolas Jackson and Christopher are not playing together, Afrosport reports. Since the Blues 2-0 Premier League opening day defeat to Manchester City, the Senegalese and French forward of Congolese heritage have not featured in the same XI. Nicolas Jackson has been the favoured choice in the English top flight and has scored four goals and provided two assists in...

Mikel hails Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson’s goal scoring revival

Mikel hails Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson’s goal scoring revival

Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has heaped praises on Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson following the Senegalese forward’s recently found goal scoring form. Jackson has often been criticised by fans and experts for failing to convert goal scoring opportunities that has come his way since signing for Chelsea from Villarreal in 2023. Mikel, a former Chelsea player, has also been openly critical of the striker...