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‘I’m first a father before being a footballer’ – Nsame explains long absence from Cameroon team

Young Boys striker Jean-Pierre Nsame has explained his long absence from Cameroon national team despite a recent invitation from coach Antonio Conceicao.

Nsame has been impressive in front of goal in the Swiss Super League and he currently holds the record for the most goals in a single campaign after scoring 32 goals in 32 league appearances last season.

He has continued the goalscoring form this term with 17 goals in all competitions for the defending Swiss top-flight champions.

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Cameroon are tracking his exploits in Switzerland but the 27-year-old is finding it difficult to accept their invitation as he prioritises family commitment.