The Premier League has seen many great hat-tricks in it's time, but who scored the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history?
The Premier League has seen many great goal-scorers. Despite being renowned for its incredible defensive and midfield play, there has been no shortage of goals in the English top-flight.
Since the Premier League had its first rebranded season in 1992–93, a lot of hat-tricks have been scored by players of many different clubs. In fact, Southampton have even seen their fair share of hat-tricks scored.
However, above all else, there is one hat-trick which stands out above the rest. The only thing which gets the crowd going more than a goal scored, is when one is followed up almost instantly. It's even better when it's a fast-paced hat-trick.
So, who scored the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history?
Who scored the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history?
Sadio Mane scored the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history. He scored three goals within the space of 2 minutes 56 seconds for Southampton vs Aston Villa in the 2014/15 season.
Sadio Mane's hat-trick for Southampton knocked Robbie Fowler off the perch. Previously to the 2014/15 season, Fowler held the record since the 1994/95 season. Fowler scored a hat-trick for Liverpool vs Arsenal in 4 minutes 33 seconds, the second fastest hat-trick in Premier League history.
Sadio Mane's record of the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history has stood since the 2014/15 season. This means that it's been the record for a decade.
Sadio Mane is a Southampton legend. Without a doubt, he is one of the smartest signings ever made by the Saints. After leaving Southampton, he also became one of the best players in the world, which was bittersweet for Southampton fans to say the least.
Do you think Sadio Mane's record of the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history will ever be beaten?