Never Saw That In A Chelsea Shirt – Former Aston Villa Man Impressed With Villa Star
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31-second readMatt McNulty/Getty Images Former Aston Villa midfielder Andy Townsend has praised Nicolas Jackson for his performance against Fenerbahce, describing the striker as the ‘pick of the bunch’ while admitting he had never seen him play like that in a Chelsea shirt.
Jackson joined the Villans during the summer transfer window from Chelsea as the direct replacement for Ollie Watkins. The move reunited the striker with manager Unai Emery, who previously gave him his breakthrough at Spanish side Villarreal. @media only screen and (max-width:42em){#videoAd{min-height:382px!important}#snack_dex7,#snack_mex7{max-height:50px!important;max-width:320px!important}}@media only screen and (min-width:42em){#videoAd{min-height:480px!important}#belowVideoAd{min-height:120px!important}}#videoAd{background:#f9f9f9}#belowVideoAd{background:#f9f9f9;width:100%} Enjoying this story?
Add Inside Futbol as a preferred source on Google. The 25-year-old has made five Premier League appearances so far, scoring two goals in the process.
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- Chelsea, Aston Villa, Fenerbahce
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Nicolas Jackson has been lauded for his performance for Aston Villa against Fenerbahce by former Villan Andy Townsend.
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