Jozy Altidore has scored four goals in two Eredivisie games this season, putting two past Heracles to give AZ its first win of the year.

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Jozy Altidore scored twice against SC Heracles Almelo to give AZ Alkmaar a 3-1 win on Sunday.The American international opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Altidore latched onto a clearance from the defense and fed Roy Beerens. The two crisscrossed runs, and Beerens' cross left Altidore with a tap-in at the far post.The delightfully named Maarten Martens put AZ two up before the half.Samuel Armenteros pulled one back for Heracles in the 86th minute, but Altidore restored the two-goal cushion shortly after. The 22-year-old again pounced on a clearance, this time going it alone. He flitted on a diagonal run in front of the Heracles backline and cut a sharp low shot back toward the left corner of the goal.Altidore scored a brace against Ajax in the first matchday of the season as well. He now has four goals in two games, which gives him the lead in the Eredivisie goalscoring charts.