| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 January 2010 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chelsea | ||
| Number | 89 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | England U16 | 8 | (2) |
| 2025– | England U17 | 5 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:11, 10 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli (born 6 January 2010) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chelsea.
Nicoll-Jazuli was born on 6 January 2010. Born in Sydney, Australia, he was born to a Sudanese father and an Australian mother. [1]
As a youth player, Nicoll-Jazuli joined the youth academy of Premier League side Chelsea at the age of six. Ahead of the 2025–26 season, he was promoted to the club's under-18 team, where he played in the UEFA Youth League. [2]
Nicoll-Jazuli is an England youth international. During October 2025, he played for the England national under-17 football team for 2026 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification. [3]
Nicoll-Jazuli plays as a midfielder. English news website BBC Sport wrote in 2025 "previously a reluctant centre-back, Nicoll-Jazuli moved into midfield in the under-13s and has since proved capable of playing as a number six, number eight or number 10 in midfield". [1]