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Nsame's hat-trick powers Youngs Boys to Swiss Super League summit

Jean-Pierre Nsame scored a hat-trick as Young Boys defeated FC Zurich 3-2 to move to the top of the Swiss Super League table.

The Swiss top-flight resumed on Friday after a four-month suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic since February.

Seven minutes after Nigeria's Tosin Aiyegun broke the deadlock at the Stade de Suisse in the 25th minute, the Cameroon international drew the hosts level but Benjamin Kololli restored FC Zurich's lead in the 38th minute as they went into the break ahead.

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The visitors preserved their lead after the restart until the final 10 minutes of the encounter when Nsame scored two quick-fire goals to turn the game around in favour of Gerardo Seoane’s side.