Nicolas Jackson: News, player profile & more
Personal
- Contract ends
- 30/06/2026
- Height
- 1.87 m
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Stronger foot?
- Right
- Date of birth
- 20/06/2001
- Place of birth
- Djibonker, Senegal
- Nationality
- Senegalese
- Joined Bayern
- 1/9/2025
- Previous clubs
- Chelsea (2023-2025)
Villarreal (2021–2023)
Mirandés (2020-2021)
Villarreal (2019–2020)
Casa Sports (bis 2019) - Star sign
- Gemini
Nicolas Jackson is a Senegalese forward who is on loan at FC Bayern from Chelsea for the 2025/26 season. He can play either through the middle or out wide and is known for his technique, speed and finishing.
Jackson began his professional career at Casa Sports in Senegal before a move to Europe in 2019 with Villarreal. Following a loan spell at Mirandés, he broke through at Villarreal with 12 goals in the 2022/23 La Liga campaign before a move to Chelsea. The forward scored 14 Premier League goals in his maiden season in England and was part of the teams that won the UEFA Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup in 2025.
AFCON glory with Senegal
Jackson made his senior debut for Senegal on 21 November 2022 in the first game of the World Cup group stage in Qatar against the Netherlands. He got his first international goal on 11 October 2024 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Malawi. The striker is now a key part of the national team and competed with the Lions of Teranga as they won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, scoring two goals and providing one assist in five appearances.
Bundesliga 2026
UEFA Conference League 2025
FIFA Club World Cup 2025
Africa Cup of Nations 2025
Statistics
- Contract ends
- 30/06/2026
- Height
- 1.87 m
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Stronger foot?
- Right
- Date of birth
- 20/06/2001
- Place of birth
- Djibonker, Senegal
- Nationality
- Senegalese
- Joined Bayern
- 1/9/2025
- Previous clubs
- Chelsea (2023-2025)
Villarreal (2021–2023)
Mirandés (2020-2021)
Villarreal (2019–2020)
Casa Sports (bis 2019) - Star sign
- Gemini
Nicolas Jackson is a Senegalese forward who is on loan at FC Bayern from Chelsea for the 2025/26 season. He can play either through the middle or out wide and is known for his technique, speed and finishing.
Jackson began his professional career at Casa Sports in Senegal before a move to Europe in 2019 with Villarreal. Following a loan spell at Mirandés, he broke through at Villarreal with 12 goals in the 2022/23 La Liga campaign before a move to Chelsea. The forward scored 14 Premier League goals in his maiden season in England and was part of the teams that won the UEFA Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup in 2025.
AFCON glory with Senegal
Jackson made his senior debut for Senegal on 21 November 2022 in the first game of the World Cup group stage in Qatar against the Netherlands. He got his first international goal on 11 October 2024 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Malawi. The striker is now a key part of the national team and competed with the Lions of Teranga as they won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, scoring two goals and providing one assist in five appearances.
Bundesliga 2026
UEFA Conference League 2025
FIFA Club World Cup 2025
Africa Cup of Nations 2025