Nicolas Jackson was included in Chelsea’s starting line-up against West Ham on Saturday, marking his 50th appearance for the club.
In under four minutes, the Senegalese striker found the back of the net, scoring his 20th goal for the Blues at the London Stadium.
The 23-year-old then paid homage to his namesake, Michael, with a goal celebration reminiscent of Thriller.
After his first goal, the 23-year-old hit the ‘Thriller’ celebration by Michael Jackson. Speaking after the game, he explained that the idea came to him in a dream.
“It was to remember the legend, Michael Jackson. I was dreaming about this, so I just did it. I dreamt it two days ago, so I just did it.”
