Israeli Midfielder Oscar Gloukh Scores Hat-Trick to Lead Ajax in Conference League Qualifier

Israeli midfielder Oscar Gloukh continued his impressive start to the season by scoring a hat-trick in Ajax's second-leg match against Vojvodina on Thursday. Gloukh netted three goals within 18 minutes in the second half, helping Ajax secure a 4-1 victory in the match and a 8-2 aggregate win in the second round of the Conference League qualifiers. His first goal came in the 53rd minute after a deep pass from Mika Hudets, followed by a second goal five minutes later after a pass from Steven Berghuis, where Gloukh elegantly chipped the goalkeeper. The final goal was scored in the 71st minute, assisted by Oliver Edwardson, with a precise finish to the top corner. This was Gloukh's second career hat-trick, and he was substituted in the 73rd minute to applause from the crowd. Ajax is expected to advance comfortably to the third qualifying round, with Gloukh proving to be a key player early in the season.