Assan Ceesay scores 17th league goal for FC Zurich

By Arfang M.S. Camara

Scorpion’s striker, Assan Ceesay has scored his seventeen league goal for FC Zurich during their 5-1 thumping over FC Sion durng their week-31 fixture of the Swiss Super League played at the Letzigrund on Saturday.

The 28-year-old scored FC Zurich’s opening goal in the early 2nd minute of the game.

He also assisted one of Tosin Aiyegun goal’s in the 72nd minute of the second half

The Gambian international has now scored a back-to-back goal for his Swiss Super League side after guiding his side to their 20 victory of the league by scoring a brace during their 2-1 home win over Young Boys last week.

The Banjul-born player has now scored 17 league goals with 8 assists in 28 appearances for FC Zurich this season.

“Never stop dreaming. What a performance, great team spirit. Let’s go,” Assan Ceesay wrote on his social media page.

Assan Ceesay is the second leading goal-scorer in the Swiss Super League this season with 17 goals, four goals behind Young Boys’ Jordan Siebatcheu who currently top with 21 goals.

The victory extended FC Zurich’s lead at the top of the standings with 69 points, 13 points behind second-place Basel.