History of Nicolas Jackson in Timeline
Nicolas Jackson is a Senegalese professional footballer. He plays as a striker and is currently on loan to Bayern Munich from Chelsea. He also represents the Senegal national team. His primary role is as a striker in professional football.
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Nicolas Jackson's performance and future at Chelsea are debated. Vincent Kompany defends him, while Bayern Munich shows interest. Transfer rumors and denials swirl around Jackson.
June 2001: Nicolas Jackson's Birth
In June 2001, Nicolas Jackson, a professional footballer, was born. He is known for playing as a striker.
2016: Gambian Presidential Election Aftermath
In 2016, the Gambian presidential election occurred, leading to Nicolas Jackson's family moving to Ziguinchor, Senegal in 2017.
2017: Family Moves to Ziguinchor, Senegal
In 2017, Nicolas Jackson's family moved to Ziguinchor, Senegal, following the 2016 Gambian presidential election.
November 2018: First Call-Up for Senegal Under-20
In November 2018, Nicolas Jackson received his first call-up to represent Senegal at the under-20 level.
November 2018: Man of the Match Performance
On November 16, 2018, Nicolas Jackson was named man of the match in a 1-1 Ligue 1 draw against AS Pikine.
September 2019: Agrees to Contract with Villarreal
In September 2019, Nicolas Jackson agreed to a contract with La Liga side Villarreal and was assigned to the Juvenil A squad.
2019: Jackson Joins Villarreal
In 2019, Nicolas Jackson joined Villarreal after playing for Casa Sports in Senegal.
October 2020: Loan to Mirandés and Professional Debut
In October 2020, Nicolas Jackson was loaned to Segunda División side Mirandés. On October 18, he made his professional debut as a substitute in a 0-0 draw against Mallorca.
November 2020: First Professional Goal
On November 28, 2020, Nicolas Jackson scored his first professional goal for Mirandés in a 1-1 draw against Castellón.
October 2021: First Team and La Liga Debut
On October 3, 2021, Nicolas Jackson made his first team and La Liga debut for Villarreal, replacing Arnaut Danjuma in a match against Real Betis.
2021: First-Team Debut in La Liga
In 2021, Nicolas Jackson made his first-team debut in La Liga.
August 2022: First Goal in Top Tier and Promotion to Main Squad
In August 2022, Nicolas Jackson scored his first goal in the top tier in a 3-0 win over Real Valladolid. Later that month, he and teammate Álex Baena were promoted to the main squad.
September 2022: Called up to Full National Team
In September 2022, Nicolas Jackson was called up to the Senegal full national team for two friendlies by manager Aliou Cissé.
January 2023: Failed Transfer to AFC Bournemouth
In January 2023, Nicolas Jackson's £22.5 million deal to AFC Bournemouth fell through due to a failed medical examination.
June 2023: Signs with Chelsea
On June 30, 2023, Nicolas Jackson signed an eight-year deal with Premier League club Chelsea for a reported fee of £32 million.
August 2023: Chelsea Debut and First Goal
In August 2023, Nicolas Jackson made his debut for Chelsea in a draw against Liverpool. He scored his first goal against Luton Town.
2023: Signs with Chelsea
In 2023, Nicolas Jackson signed an eight-year deal with Chelsea for a reported fee of £32 million.
2023: Africa Cup of Nations Selection
In 2023, Nicolas Jackson was selected for the Senegalese squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.
2023: 2023-24 Season
In the 2023-24 season, Nicolas Jackson scored 14 league goals across 35 appearances, making him the second-highest African goal scorer in the Premier League only behind Liverpool's Mohamed Salah.
April 2024: Premier League Goal and Assist Against Everton
On April 15, 2024, Nicolas Jackson scored his tenth Premier League goal of the season and provided an assist in a 6-0 win over Everton.
September 2024: Contract Extension with Chelsea
On September 13, 2024, Nicolas Jackson signed a two-year contract extension with Chelsea, extending his contract until 2033.
October 2024: Premier League Goal of the Month Award
In October 2024, Nicolas Jackson won the Premier League Goal of the Month award for his goal against Newcastle United.
May 2025: Conference League Semi-Final Brace and Red Card
In May 2025, Nicolas Jackson scored twice in the first leg of the Conference League semi-final against Djurgården. He was later sent off in a Premier League match against Newcastle United.
September 2025: Loan to Bayern Munich and Champions League Goal
In September 2025, Nicolas Jackson joined Bayern Munich on loan. Later that month, he scored his first goal for the club in a Champions League match against Pafos.
2025: Africa Cup of Nations Selection and Victory
In 2025, Nicolas Jackson was selected in the Senegalese squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, winning the tournament.
2031: Contract Length
In 2031, Nicolas Jackson's eight-year deal with Premier League club Chelsea is due to end.
2033: Contract Length
In 2033, Nicolas Jackson's two-year contract extension with Chelsea, which he signed in September 2024, is due to end.
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