Nicolas Jackson

Player Profile

Nicolas Jackson (born 20 June 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a striker and winger for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich, on loan from Premier League club Chelsea, and the Senegal national team. Jackson played for Casa Sports in Senegal before joining Villarreal in 2019. After a loan to Mirandés in the Segunda División, he broke through in the reserve team and made his first-team debut in La Liga in 2021. In 2023, he signed an eight-year deal at Chelsea for a reported fee of £32 million. Jackson made his senior international debut for Senegal in 2022. He was selected in the Senegalese squads for the FIFA World Cup in 2022 and the Africa Cup of Nations in 2023 and 2025.

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