2020–21 BSC Young Boys season explained

Club:	Young Boys
Season:	2020–21
Chrtitle:	Chairman
Chairman:	Hanspeter Kienberger
Mgrtitle:	Manager
Manager:	Gerardo Seoane
Stadium:	Stadion Wankdorf
League:	Swiss Super League
League Result:	1st (champions)
Cup1:	Swiss Cup
Cup1 Result:	Third round
Cup2:	UEFA Champions League
Cup2 Result:	Third qualifying round
Cup3:	UEFA Europa League
Cup3 Result:	Round of 16
League Topscorer:	Jean-Pierre Nsame (19)
Season Topscorer:	Jean-Pierre Nsame (26)
Pattern B1:	_youngboys2021h
Pattern So1:	_yb2021h
Leftarm1:	000000
Body1:	FFFF00
Rightarm1:	000000
Shorts1:	000000
Socks1:	FFFF00
Pattern La2:	_left
Pattern B2:	_niketrophy4gbc
Pattern Ra2:	_right
Leftarm2:	FF4457
Body2:	B0B0B0
Rightarm2:	FF4457
Shorts2:	FF4457
Socks2:	FF4457
Pattern B3:	_niketrophy4bw
Pattern So3:	_fcsm2021a
Leftarm3:	FFFFFF
Body3:	000000
Rightarm3:	FFFFFF
Shorts3:	000000
Socks3:	000000
Prevseason:	2019–20
Nextseason:	2021–22

The 2020–21 BSC Young Boys season was the club's 96th season in existence and the club's 25th consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football. In addition to the domestic league, Young Boys participated in this season's editions of the Swiss Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. The season covered the period from 19 September 2020 to 30 June 2021.

On 18 April 2021, Young Boys secured their fourth straight league title, and the club's fifteenth overall, with a 3–0 home win over Lugano.^[1]

Players

Out on loan

Transfers

In

		scope=col	Player	Transferred from	scope=col; style="width: 65px;"	Fee	scope=col	Date	scope=col	Source
25	DF	Jordan Lefort	Amiens	Undisclosed		^[2]
17	FW	Theoson Siebatcheu	Rennes	Loan		^[3]

Out

		scope=col	Player	Transferred to	scope=col; style="width: 65px;"	Fee	scope=col	Date	scope=col	Source
99	FW	Guillaume Hoarau	FC Sion	Free		^[4]

Competitions

Swiss Super League

See main article: 2020–21 Swiss Super League.

Matches

Swiss Cup

See main article: 2020–21 Swiss Cup.

UEFA Champions League

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League.

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 2 October 2020.^[5]

Knockout phase

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League knockout phase.

Round of 32

The draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2020.^[6]

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 26 February 2021.^[7]

Statistics

Squad statistics

Last updated on 21 May 2021.|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"|Goalkeepers|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"|Defenders|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"|Midfielders|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"|Forwards|-! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club|}

Goalscorers

width=15		width=15		width=15		width=15		width=145	Name	width=80	Swiss Super League	width=80	Swiss Cup	width=80	Champions League	width=80	Europa League	width=80	Total
1	18	FW		Jean-Pierre Nsame	12	0	1	6	19
2	17	FW		Theoson Siebatcheu	8	0	0	3	11
3	16	MF		Christian Fassnacht	5	0	0	4	9
4	15	FW		Elia Meschak	4	0	0	1	5
	19	FW		Felix Mambimbi	3	0	0	2	5
6	30	MF		Sandro Lauper	3	0	0	0	3
7	13	MF		Moumi Ngamaleu	1	0	1	0	2
	10	MF		Miralem Sulejmani	0	0	1	1	2
9	11	MF		Gianluca Gaudino	0	0	0	1	1
	21	DF		Ulisses Garcia	1	0	0	0	1
	25	DF		Jordan Lefort	1	0	0	0	1
Own goals					2	0	0	0	2
Totals					40	0	3	18	61

Last updated: 28 February 2021^[8]
UEFA

Clean sheets

width=15		width=15		width=15		width=15		width=145	Name	width=80	Swiss Super League	width=80	Swiss Cup	width=80	Champions League	width=80	Europa League	width=80	Total
1	26	GK		David von Ballmoos	9	0	0	4	13
2	91	GK		Guillaume Faivre	1	0	0	0	1
Totals					10	0	0	4	14

Last updated: 25 February 2021
UEFA

Notes and References

1. Web site: Young Boys win fourth straight Swiss league title. Yahoo. 18 April 2021. 19 April 2021. 18 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210418230513/https://sports.yahoo.com/young-boys-win-fourth-straight-171147271.html. dead.
2. Web site: Amiens : Jordan Lefort va rester aux Young Boys de Berne. BSC Young Boys. 17 July 2020. 25 February 2021. French.
3. Web site: Transferts : Jordan Siebatcheu (Rennes) s'engage avec les Young Boys Berne (officiel). 13 September 2020. L'Équipe. French.
4. Web site: Guillaume Hoarau et Matteo Tosetti sont valaisans !. FC Sion. 18 September 2020. 18 September 2020.
5. Web site: 2020/21 UEFA Europa League: all you need to know. 17 June 2020. 4 July 2020. UEFA.com.
6. Web site: Europa League round of 32 draw: all you need to know. 1 December 2020. UEFA.com.
7. News: Europa League round of 16 draw: all you need to know. 26 February 2021. UEFA.com.
8. Web site: 2020-2021 Young Boys Stats. FBref. 25 February 2021.