Jahanbakhsh's return to the Eredivisie was unexpected, but he has quickly settled into his new role at Excelsior. The 32-year-old winger has a strong connection to Rotterdam, where he previously played for Feyenoord. He has already formed a good relationship with Excelsior's technical director, Mark Ruijl, who used to work at Feyenoord. Ruijl's knowledge of Jahanbakhsh's past experience at Feyenoord likely played a role in the winger's decision to join Excelsior. Jahanbakhsh feels at home in Rotterdam, where he has warm memories and valuable relationships. He has nice memories of Rotterdam and has built valuable relationships there.