Nicolas JACKSON
20 June 2001
Senegalese
UD Mirandes
Senegal U20
Attacking Midfielder /Box-to-Box
Right
186 cm
Natural born leader / high self-confidence
Great decision making in the final third
Remarkable team player providing a lot of assists
Great technique
Great athletic physique
Senegal U20 National Team
Summary
Nicolas is a right-footed box-to-box midfielder standing at 186cm tall. He is physically very strong and explosive. Due to his great athletic physique he is a very dynamic player in both phases of the game, defending and attacking. Nicolas is able to cover several positions in the midfield, his main position is the No.8, but he can also play the No.10 role just behind the strikers. He has outstanding technical skills and great passing ability, always ready to make the right decision and assisting his team-mates. Nicolas enjoys to dictate the pace of the game using his vision, spacial recognition and football intelligence. He arrived at Villarreal in August 2019 from Senegal, but is already close to being part of their first-team.