Senegal, the favorites to win the Cup of Nations, faced Ivory Coast in the last 16 of the Cup of Nations in the early hours of Tuesday morning (30), 1-1 in legal time, and then after extra time, the exchange of 12-yard shots to lose 4-5 Ivory Coast eliminated, failed to defend the title, and the players immediately embarked on the journey home, including Nicolas Jacobsen, who will be back to Chelsea, and is expected to return to the game against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday.
Football.longdon reports that Nicholas Jackson has only played once for Senegal in this year's AFC Cup, and has been a reserve for the rest of the tournament, including the Round of 16 against Cote d'Ivoire, but will be able to report back to the UK after his side's exit.