Summary

Nicolas Jackson (Senegal), Forward, 35 caps, 8 international goals, model: 8.8% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Nicolas Jackson

#11 Forward FC Bayern München (GER) Senegal

Nicolas Jackson is a 25-year-old forward for FC Bayern München (GER) and Senegal. He has earned 35 caps and 8 international goals for Senegal. Our model puts Senegal's title chance at 1% with a 72% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Nicolas has collected 5 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

35 Caps

8 Goals

8 Season goals

1 Assists

6.96 Form rating

Age25Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Weight172 lbsMarket value€44.1M

View next match prediction See Senegal team page

Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle High

High shots volume Top 10%

Tournament form Steady

100% Independent Model-driven probabilities No manufactured edges

Nicolas Jackson · the model’s read

Nicolas Jackson brings 35 caps and 8 international goals for Senegal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a forward. At club level they play for FC Bayern München (GER). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Jackson's anytime-goalscoring probability at 8.8% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.13 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Nicolas Jackson: World Cup 2026 Form

How Nicolas has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.0

Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026

7.1

Last match vs Iraq

6.8

vs Norway

90 min · 0G 1A

7.1

vs Iraq

33 min

Nicolas Jackson: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (66 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.0

Career baseline 6.8

4.39 Shotsper 90 min 3.23

2.2 Shots on targetper 90 min 1.67

0.73 Key passesper 90 min 1.45

0.73 Tacklesper 90 min 0.67

0.73 Interceptionsper 90 min 0.22

2.2 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 2.11

31 Touchesper 90 min 39

At World Cup 2026, Nicolas is rating 7.0 — in line with his 6.8 career baseline.

Senegal Squad

Full squad

Nicolas is part of a Senegal squad heading to World Cup 2026 in Group I.

Idrissa Gueye Midfielder 0.62 Key passes / 90

Sadio Mané Forward 2.17 Shots / 90

Kalidou Koulibaly Defender 1.61 Tackles / 90

Ismaïla Sarr Forward 2.13 Shots / 90

Krépin Diatta Defender 2.04 Tackles / 90

ÉM

Édouard Mendy Goalkeeper 7.0 Career rating

Nicolas Jackson: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Villarreal

2020 - 2023

Mirandes

2020 - 2021

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

5 TOTAL HONOURS

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS

1× Africa Cup of Nations 2025

1× FIFA Club World Cup 2025

1× German Bundesliga 2025-2026

HONOURS SNAPSHOT

1 League Titles

2 Cup Competitions

2 International

0 Individual Awards

League Titles 1

1× German Bundesliga
2025-2026

Cup Competitions 2

1× FIFA Club World Cup
2025
1× German DFB-Pokal
2025-2026

International 2

1× Africa Cup of Nations
2025
1× UEFA Europa Conference League
2024-2025

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Nicolas's career.

4 LandmarksTop career moments

2 ClubsAcross top leagues

5 AchievementsMajor honours

LaLiga Player Of The Month Villarreal ·

LaLiga

Award

English Premier League Hat-Trick Chelsea ·

English Premier League

Record

English Premier League Player Of The Match Chelsea ·

English Premier League

Award

English Premier League Goal Of The Month Chelsea ·

English Premier League

Award

Nicolas Jackson: Quick Facts

#11Shirt number

25Age

1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Height

172 lbsWeight

Banjul, The GambiaBirthplace

FC Bayern München (GER)Club

Part of the Senegal squad at World Cup 2026

Senegal team page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Nicolas Jackson play?

Nicolas Jackson plays as a Forward for FC Bayern München (GER). At World Cup 2026 they represent Senegal.

How many caps does Nicolas Jackson have?

Nicolas Jackson has 35 international caps for Senegal, with 8 international goals.

What trophies has Nicolas Jackson won?

Nicolas Jackson has won 5 career honours. Notable titles include Africa Cup of Nations (x1), FIFA Club World Cup (x1), German Bundesliga (x1).

What is Senegal's chance of winning World Cup 2026?

Our model puts Senegal at 1% to win World Cup 2026 and 72% to advance from the group stage.

Which group is Senegal in at World Cup 2026?

Senegal are in Group I at World Cup 2026, facing France, Norway, Iraq.