Why Pochettino thinks Jackson 'can be one of the greatest strikers in the Premier League'

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Why Pochettino thinks Jackson 'can be one of the greatest strikers in the Premier League'
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The 22-year-old striker's dribbling ability and potential for improvement has Pochettino and Chelsea's supporters excited

For all the groans that greeted one achingly misguided pass behind Chilwell that killed a transition attack, equally memorable was Jackson’s brilliant flick that parted the visiting defence and sent Chelsea’s captain on the night racing into the box early in the second half, only to mysteriously try to play inJackson’s dribbling was a huge problem for Luton; he completed six progressive carries of 10 metres or more according to Opta, the most of any Chelsea player — an even more impressive...

“He is going to score, it’s only a matter of time. No doubt, he can be one of the greatest strikers in the Premier League, with time.“ Pochettino joked on Friday that he might need to perform a ritual to lift the perceived curse on Chelsea’s No 9 shirt before one of his attackers might be persuaded to take it. Jackson arguably chose an even more daunting option: taking the No 15 that Didier Drogba wore for the first two seasons of his career at Stamford Bridge.

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