- Jackson was guilty of missing several chances for Chelsea against Man City
- Mikel provided a brutal review of the Chelsea striker’s issues in front of goal
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Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel gave a brutal verdict on Nicolas Jackson’s performance against Manchester City.
Jackson produced a number of costly misses against the defending Premier League champions and was eventually substituted off in the 67th minute for 18-year-old Marc Guiu.
Mikel took aim at Jackson’s ball-striking technique in a scathing takedown.
‘You need to have a striker who knows how to hit a ball in the back of the net and that’s what we don’t have,’ Mikel told beIN Sports.
‘I know I talk so much about him and sometimes I sound like I disrespect him, but I don’t disrespect him.’
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