Thirteen years later, Edwin Jackson returns to Nanterre. Member of the workforce of the Ile-de-France club during the 2008-2009 season, during which he was then loaned by ASVEL, the native of Pau will once again wear the green jersey for the next few weeks. . Indeed, the club trained by Pascal Donnadieu needs temporary reinforcements due to the injury of its captain Bastien Pinault. Victim of a broken hand, the 28-year-old full-back will be out for between six and eight weeks, leaving a void in the Nantes squad for the start of the Betclic Elite season, which the Ile-de-France club will start on September 24 with the reception of the vice-champion of France, Monaco. In order to make up for this absence, Nanterre therefore called on Edwin Jackson to act as a medical freelancer until Bastien Pinault’s full recovery.
New arrival at the club this season, with the signing of@edwinjackson11 as a medical freelancer. After a season spent under our colors in 2008/09, Edwin is coming back to give us strength in the absence of Bastien for the next few weeks! ????????????
Welcome back Edwin ????????#WeAreJSF pic.twitter.com/HebQYxuLf6
— Nanterre 92 (@Nanterre92) August 25, 2022
Jackson: “I want to help the team start the year well”
Returning to ASVEL at the start of the 2019-2020 season, the French international fullback (54 caps) ultimately only stayed in Villeurbanne for six months. Lacking playing time, he was loaned to Estudiantes Madrid before signing permanently for the Spanish club. Now free of any commitment, Edwin Jackson has agreed to give Nanterre a hand for the start of the season. “I am delighted to return to a club that helped me a lot when I started. And today I hope to be able to return the favor by remedying the absence of Bastien Pinault, confided the native of Pau in a press release published on the official Twitter account of the Ile-de-France club. I want to help the team start the year well and be as competitive as possible. After having played in Spain, China or even in Montenegro, Edwin Jackson will be able to bring his experience and experience to Nanterre for a few weeks.