Samuel Kalu still dey carry go as him start the 2026/27 Bulgarian First Professional League season with correct vibe, scoring one wicked goal as Botev Plovdiv beat Spartak Varna 3-2 inside one hot home match.
The Naija winger give dem masterclass performance on Sunday, play full 90 minutes as Botev chop back-to-back league victory come climb go their second win of the season, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Samuel Kalu Goal Lock Botev Victory
As him dey start match for the fourth time back-to-back this season, Kalu save him heaviest bomb for first half, as him put Botev solid for front with correct finishing.
With Botev already leading 2-0 through Mascote and Asen Chandarov, Carlos Meotti throw one dangerous inswinging cross from right wing locate Kalu for left wing side.
The 28-year-old show senior boy composure: him trap the ball, use body throw him defender go one side, come curve one thunderous shot straight enter top corner of the net.
Na goal of the match vibe, and e put Botev for total control with 3-0 lead before dem go halftime break.
The visitors try fight back for second half, as Simeon Petrov scored own goal to cut the lead, before Ahmed Ahmedov score another one make am 3-2 late inside the match.
But Botev hold ground well well till whistle blow, and na Kalu first goal of the season come turn out to be the main winning goal.
Samuel Kalu Dey Fire on All Cylinders This Season
This performance na just another confirmation say the Naija forward dey hot, as him don quickly turn to the main engine room for Botev Plovdiv attack this season.
After him give assist for their last league match against Lokomotiv Sofia, Kalu don now pack one goal and one assist inside four matches this season.
Him current form help Botev secure two wins back-to-back, after dem first start the season with one draw and one loss.
Kalu later leave pitch after him complete full 90 minutes, as another Naija brother Williams Chimezie enter make him help dem lock the game down for final minutes.
Chimezie no be the only Naija guy where play the game, as Okoh Chidera also enter pitch two minutes after 60 minutes played, as him swap with Mascote.
But for Kalu, the night na him own personal show. After him score during pre-season match and deliver assist on opening weekend, the Naija boy don now register him first official goal for the season — and him solid display carry the Man of the Match award join.
E clear say the guy just dey warm up!
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Last Updated on August 11, 2026 5:41 pm by Hitvibz Media
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