Nicolas Jackson repays Enzo Mares cat’s faith after striker’s message before Conference League final goal revealed.
Nicolas Jackson’s decisive goal in Chelsea’s 4-1 victory over Real Betis in the UEFA Conference League final on May 28, 2025, was a testament to his growth under manager Enzo Maresca’s guidance. This match not only secured Chelsea’s ninth European trophy but also marked a historic achievement as they became the first club to win all four major UEFA competitions: the Champions League, Europa League, UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup, and the Conference League .(The Times, talkSPORT)
Chelsea’s comeback was sparked by Cole Palmer’s assists, first to Enzo Fernández and then to Jackson, who scored the go-ahead goal in the 70th minute. Late goals from Jadon Sancho and Moisés Caicedo sealed the win .(The Times)
Earlier in the season, Maresca had praised Jackson for his open-mindedness and work ethic, noting his willingness to learn and adapt to tactical demands . Jackson’s performance in the final epitomized this development, as he delivered a crucial goal in a high-pressure match.(Chelsea FC)
This victory underscores Jackson’s importance to Chelsea’s attacking strategy and Maresca’s effective management, highlighting their promising future together.
Nicolas Jackson’s decisive goal in Chelsea’s 4-1 victory over Real Betis in the UEFA Conference League final on May 28, 2025, was a testament to his growth under manager Enzo Maresca’s guidance. This match not only secured Chelsea’s ninth European trophy but also marked a historic achievement as they became the first club to win all four major UEFA competitions: the Champions League, Europa League, UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup, and the Conference League
Chelsea’s comeback was sparked by Cole Palmer’s assists, first to Enzo Fernández and then to Jackson, who scored the go-ahead goal in the 70th minute. Late goals from Jadon Sancho and Moisés Caicedo sealed the win .(The Times)
Earlier in the season, Maresca had praised Jackson for his open-mindedness and work ethic, noting his willingness to learn and adapt to tactical demands . Jackson’s performance in the final epitomized this development, as he delivered a crucial goal in a high-pressure match.(Chelsea FC)
This victory underscores Jackson’s importance to Chelsea’s attacking
strategy and Maresca’s effective management, highlighting their promising future together.
