Gift Orban impressive goal-scoring form continued as he spearheaded Gent’s dominant performance against Zeeuws Elftal in a pre-season encounter, resulting in a resounding 6-1 victory.
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The 20-year-old forward showcased his prowess by finding the back of the net twice during the match.
Orban opened the floodgates in the 58th minute, extending Gent’s lead to an imposing 4-0.
Not content with just one goal, he struck again in the 85th minute, solidifying Gent’s commanding lead at 5-1.
Orban’s goal-scoring exploits were not limited to this fixture alone. In Gent’s initial pre-season outing against Merelbeke on June 30, the young talent displayed his predatory instincts by scoring a goal in their emphatic 9-1 triumph over the Belgian third division side.
Despite only joining Gent during the January transfer window of 2023, Orban has made a significant impact, amassing an impressive tally of 15 goals in a mere 16 league appearances.
Such a remarkable scoring rate is indicative of his immense talent and potential.
Gent’s pre-season preparations continue as they gear up to face Croatian club Lokomotiv Zagreb in their upcoming fixture on Saturday, July 8.
With Orban’s scintillating form, Gent will undoubtedly rely on his goal-scoring prowess to propel them to further success as they fine-tune their squad ahead of the upcoming season.