Samuel Kalu scored his first professional goal as AS Trencin thrashed Ruzomberok 5-1 in the Slovnaft Cup on Wednesday.<br /><br />The winger opened the floodgates as early as the third minute at the Mestsk&yacute; futbalov&yacute; &scaron;tadi&oacute;n Na Sihoti when he found himself alone in the box as a result of poor defending by the opponents before firing past Tofiloski.<br /><br />Three Nigerians were named in AS Trencin&rsquo;s starting line-up,Nigeria internationals Kingsley Madu, Rabiu Ibrahim and the teenager Kalu.<br /><br />With AS Trencin 5-1 up, Kalu had an opportunity to score his second of the game in the 85th minute but was blocked by a defender.<br /><br /><span class="name">Gino van Kessel netted a hat-trick for the Slovak Super Liga pacesetters while </span><span class="name">Stefan Zosak scored what turned out to be consolation for </span>Ruzomberok just after the hour mark.<br /><br />A product of Golden Boot Soccer Academy, Samuel Kalu penned a two-year contract with AS Trencin in December 2015.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley<br /><br />Photo Credit: astrencin.sk<br />