Atletico Madrid’s powerful striker, Alexander Sørloth, has become the latest name to feature on the Champions League’s prestigious list of hat-trick scorers this season.
The Norwegian forward etched his name into the record books on Tuesday night, bagging three goals in Atletico’s dominant 4-1 victory over Club Brugge.
The match, which served as the second leg of the Round of 16 playoff, was a masterclass in finishing from Sørloth, securing his side’s passage to the next round.
Having fought back to earn a dramatic 3-3 draw in the first leg in Belgium, Diego Simeone’s men left no room for doubt in the Spanish capital. The comprehensive win in Madrid sealed a 7-4 aggregate triumph for the Rojiblancos.
Sørloth’s treble is just the latest in a season already filled with memorable individual scoring feats. Below is the full list of players who have netted a hat-trick in the Champions League so far this term:
· Kylian Mbappé – (Kairat Almaty 0-5 Real Madrid)
· Fermín López – (Barcelona 6-1 Olympiacos)
· Victor Osimhen – (Ajax 0-3 Galatasaray)
· Kylian Mbappé – (Olympiacos 3-4 Real Madrid)
· Vitinha – (Paris Saint-Germain 5-3 Tottenham)
· Anthony Gordon – (Qarabağ 1-6 Newcastle)
· Alexander Sørloth – (Atletico Madrid 4-1 Club Brugge)
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