Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of Chelsea, has expressed admiration for Nicolas Jackson. Following the Premier League match against Luton Town at Stamford Bridge in London. Pochettino commended Jackson’s diligent work ethic and speed, as he stated to Football.London.
Pochettino, who previously managed Tottenham Hotspur, holds the belief that the 22-year-old has the potential to develop into an exceptionally talented striker.
The Senegalese international forward made the move to Chelsea from La Liga side Villarreal during the summer transfer window.
Jackson was on the field representing Chelsea in the match against Luton Town at Stamford Bridge in London on Friday evening. The 22-year-old managed to score a goal in the 75th minute of the game. As a result, Chelsea emerged victorious with a final score of 3-0.
What did the Chelsea manager say about Jackson?
Chelsea manager said:
“We were talking with Jesus, we were talking after with the sporting directors today and the owners.”
“We are not asking for him to run a lot and press and recover balls because we saw his quality.”
“That is fantastic because his work ethic is amazing and then to have the quality because he’s fast, can run in behind, you can see the quality into the feet.”
Nicolas Jackson is a highly promising and talented young striker with significant potential. He holds the capacity to develop into a genuine standout player for Chelsea in the forthcoming years.
Pochettino has a strong track record of nurturing and enhancing the skills of young, gifted players. Under his guidance as Chelsea’s head coach, Jackson has the opportunity to progress and mature further in the upcoming months and years.
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