Ernest Nuamah scores a hat-trick to propel FC Nordsjaelland to smash Viborg 4-1
Ghana prodigy, Ernest Nuamah put up a fantastic performance on Monday evening to inspire FC Nordsjaelland to come from behind to hammer Viborg 4-1 in the Danish Superliga.
The 2023/24 Danish Superliga campaign has kicked off today with the battle for the league title now officially underway.
In a Round 1 encounter between FC Nordsjaelland and Viborg today, Black Stars teenage sensation Ernest Nuamah started for his team at the Right to Dream Park.
Although the hosts had a bright start to the game, it was the visitors that equalised first.
A strike from Mads Söndergaard handed Viborg the lead to unsettle the home team.
However, the FC Nordsjaelland players managed to pick themselves up to fight for a comeback.
Two goals from Ernest Nuamah in the 29th and added time in the first half respectively saw the host turning things around to take a 2-1 win into the break.
After recess, the Ghana forward grabbed his third goal in the 59th minute to complete a resounding hat trick.
In a game where Ernest Nuamah lasted 74 minutes, he bowed out with an impressive 9.2 rating and goes home with the Man of the Match award.
Eventually, FC Nordsjaelland marched to pick all three points in the opening match of the season courtesy of an impressive 4-1 comeback win.
Benjamin Nygren netted the final goal for the hosts in the 89th minute of the contest.