Ghanaian forward Yaw Annor scores hat-trick as Ismaily SC hammer Al Ittihad in Egyptian Premier League
Ghanaian forward Yaw Annor produced a masterclass performance when Ismaily SC humiliated Al Ittihad in the Egyptian Premier League on Saturday.
The Togolese international of Ghanaian descent scored a hat-trick to propel Ismaily SC to a 4-1 win in Round 34 of the Egyptian top-flight.
The former Ashantigold marksman opened the floodgate for Ismaily at the Ismailia Sports Stadium after just four minutes into the clash.
Ismaily extended their lead in the 15th minute following an own goal from Al Mahdi Soliman. Five minutes later, the Ghanaian forward found the back of the net again to make it 3-0 for the home team.
The visitors pulled one back through Khaled Sobhi in the 27th minute mark as the first half ended 3-1 in favour of Ismaily.
After the break, Yaw Annor grabbed his third goal of the match to seal a 4-1 win for the host in the encounter.
The 25-year-old lasted the entire duration for Ismaily who recorded their ninth victory in the Egyptian top-flight.
Annor won the Ghana Premier League goal king win 22 goals during the 2021/22 season.
His top performance earned him a move to the North African country after joining Ismaily on a $200,000 transfer fee from Ashantigold.