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Koné scored an impressive hat trick for Ivory Coast (PSV.nl)

9 okt 2006 - Source: PSV.nl

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A hat trick by Arouna Koné steered Ivory Coast to a winning start to their African Nations Cup qualifying campaign with an emphatic 5-0 win over Gabon. Koné netted three goals and one of them could best be described as a wonder goal. Koné scored his goals on 22, 55 and 70 minutes. Toure opened the scoring and Dindane finished the rout: 5-0. The African Nations Cup tournament will take place in Ghana at the beginning of 2008.Brazil beat Kuwait 4-0 in a friendly. Alex played the full 90 minutes, but Gomes was not called into action. Dunga, coach of the Brazilian team, played Helton as goalkeeper. Belgium, who fielded PSV midfielder Timmy Simons, suffered a 1-0 defeat against Serbia in a EURO 2008 qualifying game in Belgrade on Saturday night. Mika Väyrynen made an appearance for Finland, who had to settle for a 0-0 draw in Armenia. PSV head coach Ronald Koeman will have a complete squad at his disposal at the end of this week after the international break. PSV will be next in action on Sunday 15 October, when they play host to Roda JC.