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Nicolas Jackson ranks 9th in non-penalty xG across Europe’s top 5 leagues, ahead of Mbappe

18 February, 18:52
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Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson has emerged as one of the most efficient attacking threats in Europe's top five leagues, ranking 9th in non-penalty expected goals (xG) this season - placing him ahead of Kylian Mbappe.

Jackson has accumulated an xG of 11.4, edging out Mbappe (11.1) and reinforcing his impact in front of goal. The leaderboard is topped by Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski (17.3), followed closely by Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (16.8) and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah (13.8).

Here is the full top 10 ranking:

Robert Lewandowski – 17.3

Erling Haaland – 16.8

Mohamed Salah – 13.8

Raphinha – 13.6

Hugo Ekitike – 13.5

Alexander Isak – 13.4

Emanuel Emegha – 12.2

Yoane Wissa – 11.5

Nicolas Jackson – 11.4

Kylian Mbappe – 11.1

This season, Jackson has scored 9 goals and provided 5 assists in 24 matches for Chelsea. See detailed stats here.