Winger Osman Bukari scored a superb hat-trick as Red Star Belgrade clobbered Armenian side Pyunik 5-0 on Wednesday night in the UEFA Championship League third qualifying round first leg.
The Ghana international got on the board in the 29th minute at Stadion Rajko Mitic.
Four minutes later, Zambian Kings Kangwa doubled the lead and just before half-time Bukari found the back of the net again to register a brace on the night.
After the interval, the former Accra Lions FC player scored his third on 70 minutes to make the scoreline 4-0.
He was replaced six minutes later by countryman Ibrahim Mustapha.
Stefan Mitriovuic climbed off the bench to score the final goal.
The second leg will be played next week and the winner progress to the play-off stage.
