In just 19 matches, Haaland is the fastest player to score a hat-trick 4 times in the Premier League, and is close to a historic record
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League Plus – Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick against Wolverhampton to lead City to a 3-0 victory over Wolves in the twenty-first round of the English Premier League.
Haaland became the fastest player to score 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League, reaching this number in only 19 games, 46 full games behind his closest competitor, former Manchester United striker Ruud Van Nestroy, who scored 4 hat-tricks in his first 65 Premier League meetings with the Red Devils.
The Norwegian striker became one hat-trick away this season in order to equalize former Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer, who scored more hat-tricks in one Premier League season when he scored 5 hat-tricks in the 1995-1996 season.
The list of the fastest players to score the fourth hat-trick in the Premier League, according to the “Transfer Market” website, is as follows:
Erling Haaland (19 matches):
The Norwegian striker has scored 4 hat-tricks so far in 19 Premier League matches, scoring hat-tricks against Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest, Manchester United and Wolverhampton.
Ruud van Nestrooy (65 matches):
The former Dutch striker in the ranks of Manchester United scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League in 65 matches, and his hat-tricks came against Southampton, Newcastle United, Fulham and Charlton Athletic, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 5 hat-tricks in 150 games.
Luis Suarez (81 matches):
The former Uruguayan striker for Liverpool club scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League in 81 matches, and his hat-tricks came against Norwich City “twice”, Wigan Athletic and West Bromwich Albion, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 6 hat-tricks in 110 games.
Alan Shearer (86 matches):
The historical top scorer of the Premier League scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the tournament with Blackburn Rovers in 86 games, and his hat-tricks came against Leeds United, Queens Park Rangers, West Ham United and Ipswich Town, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 11 hat-tricks in 441 games with the two Blackburn teams Rovers and Newcastle United.
--Robbie Fowler (89 matches):
-The former English international star scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League with Liverpool in 89 games, and his hat-tricks came against Southampton, Arsenal “twice” and Bolton, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 9 hat-tricks in 349 games with Liverpool clubs, Leeds United, Manchester City and Blackburn Rovers.
Michael Owen (99 matches):
The former English international star scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League with Liverpool in 99 matches, and his hat-tricks came against Sheffield Wednesday, Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 8 hat-tricks in 326 games with Liverpool clubs, Newcastle United Manchester United and Stoke City.
Harry Kane (107 matches):
The current star of Tottenham scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League in 107 championship games with Spurs and Norwich City, and his hat-tricks came against Leicester City, Bournemouth, West Bromwich Albion and Stoke City, and Kane has scored 8 hat-tricks so far in 303 Premier League matches with Norwich City and Tottenham.
Matt Le Tayseer (120 matches):
The former Southampton player scored 4 hat-tricks in his first 120 Premier League matches, and his hat-tricks came against Oldham Athletic, Liverpool, Norwich City and Nottingham Forest, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 4 hat-tricks in 443 games with Southampton.
Sergio Aguero (128 matches):
The former Argentine international star scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League with Manchester City in 128 matches, and his hat-tricks came against Wigan Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, Queens Park Rangers and Newcastle United, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 12 hat-tricks in 275 games with Manchester City as the most Who scores hat-tricks in the history of the Premier League?
Andy Cole (137 matches):
The former English international star scored his first 4 hat-tricks in the Premier League with Newcastle United and Manchester United in 137 games, and his hat-tricks came against Liverpool, Coventry City, Ipswich Town and Barnsley, and he ended his career in the English Premier League, recording 5 hat-tricks in 414 games with Newcastle United clubs, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Manchester City, Portsmouth and Sunderland.
