Nicolas Jackson
Centre-forward · Aston Villa · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Nicolas Jackson, 25, plays as a centre-forward for Aston Villa in the Premier League. This season: 9 appearances, 728 minutes, 6 goals and 1 assist, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 7.31. Among forwards in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for successful dribbles and goals.
Profile
- Club
- Aston Villa
- League
- Premier League
- Position
- Centre-forward
- Age
- 25
- Nationality
- Senegal
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 78 kg
Against every forward in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among forwards with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 9 (9) | – |
| Minutes | 728 | – |
| Average rating | 7.31 | – |
| Goals | 6 | 0.74 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.12 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.02 | 0.37 |
| Shots | 23 | 2.84 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1.24 |
| Key passes | 9 | 1.11 |
| Successful dribbles | 18 | 2.23 |
| Passes | 139 | 17.18 |
| Pass accuracy % | 77.0 | – |
| Crosses | 1 | 0.12 |
| Tackles | 4 | 0.49 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.25 |
| Clearances | 2 | 0.25 |
| Duels won | 39 | 4.82 |
| Aerial duels won | 9 | 1.11 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 0.99 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.37 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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