The Premier League is one of the most elite football competitions in the world. With one of the best football clubs from the entire English region participating in the league, the highest-tier English Football competition has come up to become one of the most competitive leagues in the world.
The League also features one of the best players from all around the globe. Hence it comes with no shock that the Premier League has produced one of the greatest records and record holders in the due time.
One of those records is the fastest footballer to complete his 3 hat-trick milestone in the Premier League. With recently Halaand keeping up with his reputation and securing his 3rd hat-trick in his Premier League career, let us take a look at some of the best players in the league and rank the Top 5 fastest players to score 3 hattricks in Premier League history.
5. Andrew Cole
Andrew Cole is an English striker with one of the best goal-scoring abilities in the region. He has scored over 210 goals in the Premier League playing for many big names in the region. Cole spent the majority of his career playing for Manchester United, Manchester City, and Newcastle United. He completed his 3 hat-trick milestone after just 65 League appearances.
4. Fernando Torres
Fernando Torres is one of the best strikers from Spain. He spent his initial career playing with Atletico Madrid on his home soil. But later he played for 8 years on English soil for Liverpool and Chelsea. In his English tour, he scored multiple hattricks and bagged 3 hat-tricks to his name just after 64 appearances in the League.
3. Ruud van Nistelrooy
Former Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy was one of the fines goalscorers in the region. He played only for 5 years in the Premier League with Manchester United. While with the Red Devils, Ruud scored a total of 95 goals in 150 matches. He scored his 3rd hat-trick in the Premier League for them just after appearing in 59 matches.
2. Michael Owen
Born in Chester, England it was natural for Michael Owen to be spending the majority of his career playing in the Premier League. Michael played for Newcastle United, Manchester United, and Stoke City. However, the majority of his career he spent with his first club Liverpool, playing 216 matches for them in which he scored 118 goals in total. He completed his 3rd hat-trick just after playing 48 matches in the League.
1. Erling Haaland
Norway’s ace striker Erling Haaland recently set foot on English soil playing for the reigning champions Manchester City. He is gone on a rampage this season scoring 14 goals in 8 appearances. He is scoring hat-trick after another and completed his 3rd hat-trick in just his 8th match in the Premier League and became the fastest player to reach the milestone.
