The Premier League has seen some very quick goals, but hat-tricks usually take time. It is unlikely that the same player will be able to score three goals against the same team in the same game in a very short amount of time. However, the Premier League has seen some incredible records being set in its history, including some incredibly fast hat-tricks. This article talks about the 10 quickest hat-tricks scored in Premier League history.
Sergio Aguero put in an incredible performance in the game between Manchester City and Newcastle United on 3rd October 2015. Newcastle United scored first thanks to a goal by Aleksander Mitrovic, but Manchester City struck back hard. Sergio Aguero scored the equaliser in the 42nd minute, but he was not done yet. He scored in the 49th and 50th minute as well to complete a hat-trick in the Premier League in just 11 minutes and 40 seconds. Sergio Aguero actually ended up scoring two more goals in the 60th and 62nd minute and ended the game having scored five goals in just about 20 minutes against Newcastle United.
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Romelu Lukaku asserted his dominance as a brilliant Premier League striker while playing for Everton in the game against Sunderland on 13th September 2016. The game stood at 0-0 till the 60th minute before the Belgian star managed to get the first breakthrough. Lukaku scored the first goal in the 60th minute, and while Sunderland was trying to get back in the game, he scored in the 68th minute again to double Everton’s advantage. However, despite this, Lukaku was not done yet and scored in the 71st minute once again to complete his hat-trick in just 11 minutes and 37 seconds and help Everton win 3-0 against Sunderland.
Yannick Bolasie’s 11-minute hat-trick 🤌
On this day in 2015.#CPFC pic.twitter.com/PXjVdsYOXJ
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) April 11, 2025
Yannick Bolasie scored one of the quickest hat-tricks in Premier League history while playing for Everton against Sunderland on 11th April 2015. Glenn Murray scored in the 48th minute, which sent Sunderland into a panic. Bolasie took advantage of Sunderland’s poor defending and scored his first goal in the 51st minute. Just two minutes later, he managed to score again to make the score 3-0 to Crystal Palace. A few minutes later, Yannick Bolasie managed to score again, completing his hat-trick in the 62nd minute in just 10 minutes and 33 seconds. These goals by Bolasie helped Crystal Palace win 3-0 against Sunderland.
Andy Carroll scored a hat-trick in just 9 minutes and 50 seconds to help West Ham salvage a draw against Arsenal on 9th April 2016. Arsenal started out well and managed to go 2-0 up in the 35th minute. However, Andy Carroll started the comeback with a goal in the 44th minute. He scored his second goal in the 2nd minute of injury time to level the score. When the second half started, Carroll got straight to business and scored in the 52nd minute to complete his hat-trick. While West Ham ended up leading despite being two goals down, Koscielny managed to score in the 70th minute, and the game ended 3-3.
HAT TRICK IN 10 MINUTES FOR COLE PALMER 🥶 pic.twitter.com/lnFRfY1ml8
— Premier League USA (@PLinUSA) September 28, 2024
Cole Palmer was on absolute fire for Chelsea against Brighton on 28th September 2024. Georginio Rutter opened the scoring for Brighton in the 7th minute, but Cold Palmer managed to respond very quickly. Palmer scored in the 21st minute to level the score. Just a few moments later, Chelsea won a penalty, and Palmer managed to convert it in the 28th minute to put Chelsea in the lead. While Chelsea was in the lead now, Palmer was not done yet and scored in the 31st minute once again to complete his hat-trick in just 9 minutes and 48 seconds. Palmer ended up scoring four goals in 20 minutes to help Chelsea win 4-2 against Brighton.
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Ian Wright played an absolute blinder for Arsenal while playing against Ipswich Town on 15th April 1995. Ian Wright assisted Paul Merson’s goal in the 33rd minute to open the scoring. However, Wright now wanted to score himself. He scored a goal in the 47th minute to double Arsenal’s lead, followed by a goal in the 50th minute. There was a bit of time between Wright’s second and third goals, but he managed to complete his hat-trick in the 56th minute, with nine minutes between his first and third goal. Arsenal ended up winning the match 4-1 thanks to this incredible hat-trick by Ian Wright.
Aston Villa managed to get a 4-2 victory over Manchester City on 17th August 2008 thanks to an incredible hat-trick by Gabriel Agbonlahor. While John Carew opened the scoring for Villa, Elanao managed to equalise in the 64th minute, and Villa needed inspiration from elsewhere. Agbonlahor managed to step up and scored his first goal in the 69th minute. Just five minutes later, his second goal was assisted by Gareth Barry. However, neither Agbonlahor nor Barry were done yet. They combined once again to help Gabriel Agbonlahor complete his hat-trick in just 7 minutes and 10 seconds and help Aston Villa win.
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The game between Tottenham Hotspur and Wigan Athletic on 22nd November 2009 was complete chaos. Jermain Defoe scored one of the fastest hat-tricks in Premier League history, with the first of these goals coming in the 51st minute. Just three minutes later, he managed to score again, thanks to an assist from Wilson Palacios. Defoe managed to find the back of the net once again in the 58th minute to complete his hat-trick in just 7 minutes. Defoe actually ended up scoring five goals against Wigan that day, and Tottenham Hotspur completely battered Wigan Athletic, with the final score being 9-1.
3️⃣0️⃣ years ago today…@Robbie9Fowler struck our fastest-ever hat-trick 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/DPlMFAe1tr
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 28, 2024
Robbie Fowler was the star for Liverpool in their game against Arsenal on 28th August 1994. The game was held at 0-0 till the 24th minute before Liverpool star Robbie Fowler managed to score in the 26th minute. This gave Liverpool a 1-0 lead, and Arsenal tried to counter almost immediately. However, this ended up being costly, and Fowler scored again just two minutes later, which doubled Liverpool’s lead. Liverpool kept pushing despite a two-goal cushion, and Fowler scored his third goal in the 31st minute to complete his hat-trick in just 4 minutes and 33 seconds. This helped Liverpool win 3-0 against Arsenal.
Sadio Mane set an unbelievable record while playing for Southampton against Aston Villa on 16th May 2015. Southampton started incredibly strong, and Mane managed to score the opener in the 13th minute. He followed this goal by scoring once again in the 14th minute to double Southampton’s lead. While Villa tried to make a comeback, Mane struck once again, scoring in the 16th minute to complete his hat-trick in just 2 minutes and 56 seconds, a remarkable record that will not be broken for many years to come. This brilliant hat-trick helped Southampton win 6-1 against Aston Villa.
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Guransh Machra is a sportswriter at Gutshot Magazine. He covers football news from local leagues like the Indian Super League as well as international leagues like the Premier League. He follows various sports like Football, Cricket, Formula 1, and Tennis. Apart from sports, Guransh is also enthusiastic about reading and gaming.
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