In October 2022, Liverpool and Egypt star Mohamed Salah broke the record for the quickest UEFA Champions League hat-trick after putting three past Rangers in approximately seven minutes. The previous record had stood for over a decade, with Bafétimbi Gomis scoring three for Lyon against Dinamo Zagreb in approximately eight minutes in 2011.
Quickest hat-tricks scored in the UEFA Champions League as of October 2022
(in minutes)
Characteristic
Time in minutes
Mohamed Salah (Rangers vs Liverpool, October 2022)
7
Bafétimbi Gomis (Dinamo Zagreb vs Lyon, December 2011)
8
Mike Newell (Blackburn Rovers vs Rosenborg, December 1995)
9
Raheem Sterling (Manchester City vs Atalanta, October 2019)
11
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid vs Malmö, December 2015)
11
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich vs Salzburg, March 2022)
11
Robert Lewandowski (Crvena zvezda vs Bayern Munich, November 2019)
12
Luiz Adriano (BATE Borisov vs Shakhtar, October 2014)
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