Bright Edomwonyi scored his first-ever professional hat-trick as Sturm Graz thrashed Altach 4-1 in the Austrian Bundesliga on Saturday.<br /><br />The floodgates opened in the fourth minute when the former Flying Eagles star teed up <span class=\"\\&quot;name\\&quot;\">Sascha Horvath before he put </span>Sturm Graz 2-0 up in the 20th minute.<br /><br />Edomwonyi went on to score two more goals in the second half in the 89th and 90th minute after Ngwat-Mahop had reduced the deficit in the 34th minute.<br /><br />His treble in front of the Sturm Graz faithful at the UPC-Arena has taken his tally in the league to five goals, having hit target against Austria Vienna and Grodig.<br /><br />Having made himself available for selection ahead of the start of the Nigeria U23s get-together, Edomwonyi has used his three goals to send the right message to coach Samson Siasia.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel<br />