Nigerian goal machine, Gift Orban on Wednesday night bagged his first hat-trick of the season to help KAA Gent storm to a big home win against Pogoń Szczecin.
His outstanding performance propelled KAA Gent to a commanding 5-0 victory over Pogoń Szczecin in the third round of the UEFA Europa Conference League qualifiers.
In a dominating display, Gift Orban netted two goals during the first half and added another in the second period, sealing victory for the Belgian Pro League team.
Accompanying this remarkable feat, Hugo Cuypers contributed a pair of goals to solidify the resounding victory.
The 21-year-old Nigerian electrified Gent fans when he broke the deadlock just 13 minutes into the game at the Ghelamco Arena.
His scoring prowess continued to shine, doubling his tally in a mere 22 minutes. Shortly thereafter, Hugo Cuypers etched his name on the scoresheet, extending the home team’s lead to an impressive 3-0.
As the first half drew to a close, the 26-year-old Belgian forward secured his second goal, leaving Pogoń Szczecin trailing.
Gift Orban continued to demonstrate his dominance, completing his hat-trick in the 64th minute, solidifying the team’s well-deserved victory.
Gift Orban’s stellar performance spanned 89 minutes on the field for KAA Gent.
His brilliant contributions undoubtedly played a pivotal role in inspiring his team to achieve this significant success against the Polish side.
Gift Orban has now scored at least three goals in a game for KAA Gent three times thanks to his hat-trick tonight.
Since moving to the Belgian Pro League team in the January transfer window, he has scored 25 goals in 25 games.
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