Karim Benzema recently rose to second on the list of fastest hat-trick players in Europe's top five leagues after scoring a hat-trick within seven minutes against Real Valladolid.
The fastest hattrick in the top 5 European leagues
The 2022 Ballon d'Or winner has enjoyed an international break away from the pitch as he retires from his international career. So far, he has focused on improving his technique.
The French player announced his retirement after Argentina beat France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
The hat-trick he scored against Valladolid was his ninth all-time hat-trick and that's all the more remarkable when you think he's 35 years old and fasting during Ramadan. The Frenchman adds one of Madrid's all-time top scorers to his list with 345 goals.
He is only behind Cristiano Ronaldo despite playing longer in La Liga. He currently holds the record for being the first player in history to score more than 20 goals in 11 seasons for Real Madrid.
Without further ado, let's take a look at the 10 fastest hat-tricks in club matches in Europe's top 5 leagues.
Fastest Hattrick in European Top 5
Lois Openda vs Clermont – 5 minutes
Lois Openda scored a hat-trick as Lens beat Clermont 4-0 on Sunday 12 March 2023 in just 4 minutes and 30 seconds, the fastest in Ligue 1 since 1967 and the fastest hat-trick in the world. gender. The 23-year-old scored his first goal in the 30th minute and in the 34th minute, he took advantage of the home team's defensive mistake to score a third just 66 seconds later.
Karim Benzema meets Valladolid – 7 minutes
Karim Benzema scored a stunning hat-trick in seven minutes as Real Madrid beat Real Valladolid 6-0 on Sunday, April 2, 2023 in La Liga.
Rodrygo put the home team ahead in the first half for the first time, Benzema then scored his first goal after 29 minutes.
The Frenchman then added three more minutes before scoring a third to complete his hat-trick in the 36th minute.
The former France international's three goals were his first hat-trick in the first half of a game for Real Madrid. Son Heung-Min v Leicester – 13 minutes
Son Heung-Min, after being eliminated by Tottenham Hotspur in the previous match, scored a hat-trick in 13 minutes in a 6-2 win over bottom-placed Leicester City on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
After coming on for Richarlison in the game, Son fired an unstoppable right-footed shot into the top corner for the first time (73), then left his footed shot into the net (84) and completed the hat trick with the goal. originally cancelled. Offside in the 86th minute.
Ben Yedder vs Ajaccio – 14 minutes
Wissam Ben Yedder has scored a couple of hat-tricks just like the others we have on the list.
The fastest hattrick in the top 5 European leagues
Ben Yedder scored a hat-trick in the first half as AS Monaco bolstered their opening three hopes with a 7-1 demolition of AC Ajaccio on Sunday 15 January 2023.
Erling Haaland vs Wolves 14 minutes
Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick in 14 minutes against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on January 22, 2023. The former Dortmund striker scored from the penalty spot after Ruben Neves fouled Ilkay Gundogan in the box.
The second goal came from a dribble from Mahrez, who took advantage of Sa's loose pass.
He made no mistake in the 14th minute and scored a hat-trick, the fourth hat-trick of his Premier League career to date.
Vincenzo Grifo v Union – 16 minutes
Vincenzo Grifo scored the fastest Bundesliga hat-trick in 31 years to take Freiburg to a 4-1 win over Union Berlin with a 10-man squad on Sunday, November 13, 2022.
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