Kenyan international Eugene Asike is over the moon after opening his goal account for IF Karlstad on Wednesday.The former Tusker FC defender was on target with a header as Karlstad beat Hertzöga 2-1 in a District Cup match for lower leagues teams.Asike set to return for IF Karlstad after a spell out injuredKarlstad were a goal down going into the break but scored twice in the second half to win the match.”Good win and very pleased to have scored my first goal for IF Karlstad. I thank God,” Asike posted on Instagram. ##NAJAVA_MECA_6642891##The defender joined the Swedish side on a one and half year deal and is set to extend his stay at the club after impressing so far, according to Swedish media outlet Folkblad earlier in the month.Since joining the Swedish side, Asike has made a total of 13 appearances, 11 of those being in the league and only two in the Svenska Cup, starting in 12 of the 13 and coming off the bench once.Asike opens up on life at Swedish side KarlstadKarlstad are eighth on the log in the league with 33 points from 18 matches, with 12 matches left to play to the end of the campaign. They are 23 points behind league leaders Gefle who get a direct promotion to the second tier, and eight behind second-placed Vasalund who occupy the promotion-playoff position.
