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Top 4 Footballers With The Most Number Of Hat-Trick Shots

  • Writer: 11Wickets
    11Wickets
  • Dec 9, 2021
  • 2 min read


In a game of football, there is nothing more satisfying for an individual than returning home with the match ball after scoring a hattrick. We are fortunate to be alive in the same era where we can witness some of the greatest goal scorers in the game's history. As the saying goes, "attack is the best defence," a team with a prolific striker, is a nightmare for any opponent. We've seen number 9s raise the bar and achieve productivity levels that we're still getting used to during the last few decades. There are many renowned players who hold a good record of hat-trick shots and football fans can easily utilize those players in a game of fantasy football. Several renowned online fantasy sites in India holds fantasy football games which individual can participate in and earn real cash prizes.

 

Let us now take you through the top 5 footballers with the most number of hat-trick shots.


Luis Suarez (29 times)


He was certainly correct in his assessment of how he was handled by Barcelona despite having given so much to the club. Suarez even outscored Messi and Ronaldo and was a member of one of the finest offensive trios in the history of football i.e., MSN (Messi, Suarez and Neymar). He did appear to be fading at the age of 33. But later on, Suarez joined Atletico Madrid and has been one of the team's star performers to date. Apart from his 29 hat-tricks, he scored more than four goals at 9 different matches.


Pele (7 International Hat-Tricks)


Pele rose to fame as one of the greatest footballers of all time thanks to his achievements for Brazil and Santos. At the age of 18, he guided his home team to their first-ever World Cup victory in 1958. He also scored in the final, which made him the youngest player to score in a World Cup final. Pele has had an incomparable impact on Brazilian football and athletic culture. In just 92 games for Brazil, Pele scored 77 goals, the most by any player. He also has seven international hat-tricks to his credit.


Lionel Messi (54 Hat-Tricks)


Lionel Messi is considered one of the best football players of all time. He's put up outrageously high stats throughout his career. So far in his career, Messi has a total of 53 hat tricks. Messi once scored a total of 4 goals on five occasions as well as 5 goals in just a single match.


Sven Rydell (9 Hat-Tricks)


Sven Rydell, one of the finest Swedish strikers of all time, was the first major player to emerge out of Sweden. Rydell completed his whole football career with the Swedish national team, scoring 49 goals in just 43 appearances. Rydell holds a record of 9 hat-trick goals in his football career.


Conclusion


Scoring a hat-trick in football is a big achievement for every footballer and every fantasy football player gets a good number of points if the real-life players’ scores a hat-trick. If you too want to be part of a fantasy football game, then go online and register yourself with the best fantasy football app and start playing in league matches.




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