Some goals dey announce say player don arrive, but some performances dey force everybody make dem pay attention. Na exactly wetin Nigerian striker Uchenna Ogundu do on Wednesday evening as e score im first-ever senior career hat-trick, help FC Augsburg scatter Austrian club SC Schwaz 15-0 for one one-sided pre-season friendly.
For Ogundu, na big moment wey e don wait for. Since e join Augsburg from Alanyaspor for February 2026, the 20-year-old don play for the Bundesliga club, but e never score for any competitive match, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Uchenna Ogundu Open Im Augsburg Goal Account in Style
Everything change for Silberstadt-Arena. The young Nigerian no just score im first goals for Augsburg, e still set the pace for one unforgettable night.
E open scoring after just five minutes before e add Augsburg third and seventh goals to complete one sweet first-half hat-trick.
Na the first senior hat-trick of im career, and e go give am plenty confidence as the 2026/27 Bundesliga season dey come.
Even though Augsburg players come into the match after hard training sessions for their Austrian pre-season camp, dem sharp from the first whistle and completely dominate their hosts.
Ogundu early goal open the floodgates as the Bundesliga side tear through the Austrian third-division team with nonstop attacking football.
Michael Gregoritsch, Robin Fellhauer, Thomas Kastanaras and Noahkai Banks all join the scoresheet before half-time as Augsburg enter break with massive 8-0 lead.
Even though the match don already finish for all practical purposes, head coach Manuel Baum bring in 10 fresh players after the break, but the intensity no reduce at all.
Ogundu Hat-Trick Lead Augsburg to Big 15-0 Win
Anton Kade and Marius Wolf score two goals each for the second half, while Rodrigo Ribeiro, Hennes Behrens and Nathanaël Mbuku also add their names to the scoresheet as Augsburg complete the 15-0 demolition.
But for Ogundu, na im own night pass. The Nigerian striker don wait for months before e finally celebrate im first goal in Augsburg jersey after e join the club halfway through last season.
Instead make e stop for one goal, e carry go with three, producing the best individual performance of im young senior career.
Apart from the big scoreline, this performance go boost the 20-year-old confidence as e dey fight for regular place in Augsburg first team ahead of the new Bundesliga season.
The big win also mean say Augsburg don now win four pre-season matches back-to-back.
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Last Updated on August 6, 2026 3:18 pm by Hitvibz Media
Uchenna Ogundu Score Em First Senior Career Hat-Trick as Augsburg Scatter Schwaz 15-0
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