Defender · #11 · 21 yrs
During his time at Chelsea, Nicolas Jackson earned an unwanted reputation as an unusually unreliable finisher. He missed a lot of clear chances. But does that mean other top clubs are making a mistake in turning to the Senegalese striker? Not necessarily.
Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has been speaking to the media before his side face Juventus in their pre-season game in Hong Kong (Wed, 12:30 BST). Everything has happened so quick, so the main thing is that he was thinking about the person, to feel that he was back in the group dynamic, part of a team, and we need to assess.
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