Nicolas Jackson is aware that he still has a way to go to fully convince at Chelsea. More effective this season compared to the previous one, the Senegalese striker nevertheless experienced some difficulties during the trip against Tottenham last Sunday in the Premier League.
If the Blues won (4-3) at the end of a lively meeting, the former Villarreal member gave up his place at the start of the last quarter of an hour. Often criticized, Jackson however chose to respond to his detractors in his own way.
Criticism as an ally
“I want to hear people say bad things about me!” Criticizing myself on the pitch is nice… It helps you, I love it you know. I haven’t succeeded here yet, I’m just improving, achieving that means scoring every week, 20-30 goals per season or winning trophies”he said in comments relayed by the Premier League media.
The child from Banjul started 14 times in 15 matches, scoring 8 goals and providing 3 assists in all competitions.
