Find out why Nicolas Jackson turned down the prestigious No 9 shirt at Chelsea in this surprising twist of events!
Nicolas Jackson, the rising star at Chelsea, recently made a bold decision that shocked fans and teammates alike. Despite the historic significance and prestige of wearing the No 9 shirt for the club, Jackson decided to turn it down, opting for a different number. This move raised eyebrows and sparked speculation about his motivations.
Taking on the responsibility of leading the line for Chelsea is a daunting task, as history has shown with previous players like Romelu Lukaku and Fernando Torres. The pressure to perform and live up to the expectations of such a prominent position is immense. However, Jackson seems unfazed by the challenge, determined to make his mark on the team and the Premier League.
Kieran Gill, reporting from Stamford Bridge, highlighted Jackson's accomplishment of having more Premier League goals than yellow cards for the first time in his career. This milestone signifies a shift in focus for the young player, away from disciplinary issues towards goal-scoring success. It showcases his growth and development on and off the field.
In a world where football superstitions and traditions reign supreme, Nicolas Jackson's decision to reject the No 9 shirt at Chelsea stands out as a bold and unconventional choice. His confidence and self-assurance in going against the norm are admirable qualities that set him apart in the competitive football landscape.
KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: For the first time, Nicolas Jackson can say he does not have more Premier League yellows than goals.
Leading the line for Chelsea is by no means easy. Enough have tried and failed, from Romelu Lukaku and Fernando Torres to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and ...
Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson scored the opening goal in the Blues' 3-1 Premier League victory over Newcastle on Monday night.
Chelsea beat Newcastle 3-2 at Stamford Bridge on Monday night; Nicolas Jackson scored opener and played vital role in clinching goal; 22-year-old has been ...
Chelsea win the ball from Newcastle's midfield, and Cole Palmer brings it forward. As Malo Gusto's cross is blocked by a Magpies defender, the balls falls ...
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino lost his temper with Nicolas Jackson in his side's 3-2 win against Newcastle United last night.
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has delivered his verdict on one Chelsea player after his side beat Newcastle United 3-2 at Stamford Bridge last night.
The young Senegal international has performed better than Chelsea's more high-profile striker purchases of recent years.
It was about this time last year when Jackson took off for Villarreal. After scoring three goals in 28 games between August and March, he hit 10 in 11 between ...
Enzo Fernandez has thanked former club River Plate after they sent personalised shirts to Chelsea team-mates Nicolas Jackson and Marc Cucurella.
Enzo Fernandez has thanked former club River Plate after they sent personalised shirts to Chelsea team-mates Nicolas Jackson and Marc Cucurella.