The UEFA Champions League is the world’s most prestigious club football competition. Five players scored hat-tricks in the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 season. Among them are Karim Adeyemi, Vinícius Júnior, Raphinha, Viktor Gyökeres and Luis Díaz.
158 times 112 players have scored three or more goals in a game. Barcelona and Real Madrid have 15, Bayern Munich 12, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United have scored seven hat-tricks. Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus have 6 hat-tricks each. While AC Milan have 5, Valencia and Shakhtar Donetsk have four.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo hold the record for most hat-tricks in the Champions League with eight hat-tricks each.
Then Robert Lewandowski 6, Karim Benzema 4, Neymar, Luiz Adriano, Mario Gomez, and Filippo Inzaghi are also in this elite list with 3 hat-tricks in the Champions League.
Only a few players have scored back-to-back hat-tricks in the UEFA Champions League. In which Luiz Adriano in 2014-15, Karim Benzema in 2021-22, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in 2016-17 season set this record.
Here is the complete list of UEFA Champions League hat-tricks.
UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks List
| Player | Club | Against | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juul Ellerman | PSV Eindhoven | Žalgiris | 16 Sep 1992 |
| Romário | PSV Eindhoven | AEK Athens | 4 Nov 1992 |
| Marco van Basten | Milan | IFK Göteborg | 25 Nov 1992 |
| Franck Sauzée | Marseille | CSKA Moscow | 17 Mar 1993 |
| Sergey Rodionov | Spartak Moscow | Skonto | 15 Sep 1993 |
| Bernd Hobsch | Werder Bremen | Dinamo Minsk | 16 Sep 1993 |
| Luc Nilis | Anderlecht | HJK | 29 Sep 1993 |
| Jari Litmanen | Ajax | Ferencváros | 27 Sep 1995 |
| Raúl | Real Madrid | Ferencváros | 18 Oct 1995 |
| Mike Newell | Blackburn Rovers | Rosenborg | 6 Dec 1995 |
| Marco Simone | Milan | Rosenborg | 25 Sep 1996 |
| Faustino Asprilla | Newcastle United | Barcelona | 17 Sep 1997 |
| Andriy Shevchenko | Dynamo Kyiv | Barcelona | 5 Nov 1997 |
| Andy Cole | Manchester United | Feyenoord | 5 Nov 1997 |
| Filippo Inzaghi | Juventus | Dynamo Kyiv | 18 Mar 1998 |
| Alessandro Del Piero | Juventus | Monaco | 1 Apr 1998 |
| Sigurd Rushfeldt | Rosenborg | Galatasaray | 21 Oct 1998 |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | PSV Eindhoven | HJK | 25 Nov 1998 |
| Uwe Rösler | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | HJK | 9 Dec 1998 |
| Andrei Tikhonov | Spartak Moscow | Willem II | 15 Sep 1999 |
| Simone Inzaghi | Lazio | Marseille | 14 Mar 2000 |
| Gerard López | Valencia | Lazio | 5 Apr 2000 |
| Andy Cole (2) | Manchester United | Anderlecht | 13 Sep 2000 |
| Filippo Inzaghi | Juventus | Hamburger SV | 13 Sep 2000 |
| Frode Johnsen | Rosenborg | Helsingborg | 26 Sep 2000 |
| Marco Simone | Monaco | Sturm Graz | 27 Sep 2000 |
| Rivaldo | Barcelona | Milan | 18 Oct 2000 |
| Claudio López | Lazio | Shakhtar Donetsk | 25 Oct 2000 |
| Walter Pandiani | Deportivo La Coruña | Paris Saint-Germain | 7 Mar 2001 |
| Predrag Đorđević | Olympiacos | Bayer Leverkusen | 18 Sep 2002 |
| Roy Makaay | Deportivo La Coruña | Bayern Munich | 18 Sep 2002 |
| Filippo Inzaghi | Milan | Deportivo La Coruña | 24 Sep 2002 |
| Yakubu | Maccabi Haifa | Olympiacos | 24 Sep 2002 |
| Michael Owen | Liverpool | Spartak Moscow | 22 Oct 2002 |
| Thierry Henry | Arsenal | Roma | 27 Nov 2002 |
| Alan Shearer | Newcastle United | Bayer Leverkusen | 26 Feb 2003 |
| Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Manchester United | 23 Apr 2003 |
| Didier Drogba | Marseille | Partizan | 1 Oct 2003 |
| Dado Pršo | Monaco | Deportivo La Coruña | 5 Nov 2003 |
| Roy Makaay | Bayern Munich | Ajax | 28 Sep 2004 |
| Wayne Rooney | Manchester United | Fenerbahçe | 28 Sep 2004 |
| Ivan Klasnić | Werder Bremen | Anderlecht | 2 Nov 2004 |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | Manchester United | Sparta Prague | 3 Nov 2004 |
| Sergei Semak | CSKA Moscow | Paris Saint-Germain | 7 Dec 2004 |
| Tuncay Şanlı | Fenerbahçe | Manchester United | 8 Dec 2004 |
| Sylvain Wiltord | Lyon | Werder Bremen | 8 Mar 2005 |
| Adriano | Inter Milan | Porto | 15 Mar 2005 |
| Vincenzo Iaquinta | Udinese | Panathinaikos | 14 Sep 2005 |
| Ronaldinho | Barcelona | Udinese | 27 Sep 2005 |
| Samuel Eto’o | Barcelona | Panathinaikos | 2 Nov 2005 |
| Andriy Shevchenko | Milan | Fenerbahçe | 23 Nov 2005 |
| Adriano | Inter Milan | Artmedia Bratislava | 23 Nov 2005 |
| Levan Kobiashvili | Schalke 04 | PSV Eindhoven | 23 Nov 2005 |
| Fernando Morientes | Valencia | Olympiacos | 12 Sep 2006 |
| Didier Drogba | Chelsea | Levski Sofia | 27 Sep 2006 |
| Kaká | Milan | Anderlecht | 1 Nov 2006 |
| Yossi Benayoun | Liverpool | Beşiktaş | 6 Nov 2007 |
| Joseba Llorente | Villarreal | AaB | 21 Oct 2008 |
| Jádson | Shakhtar Donetsk | Basel | 26 Nov 2008 |
| Grafite | VfL Wolfsburg | CSKA Moscow | 15 Sep 2009 |
| Michael Owen | Manchester United | VfL Wolfsburg | 8 Dec 2009 |
| Nicklas Bendtner | Arsenal | Porto | 9 Mar 2010 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | Arsenal | 6 Apr 2010 |
| Ivica Olić | Bayern Munich | Lyon | 27 Apr 2010 |
| Samuel Eto’o | Inter Milan | Werder Bremen | 29 Sep 2010 |
| Gareth Bale | Tottenham Hotspur | Inter Milan | 20 Oct 2010 |
| André-Pierre Gignac | Marseille | MŠK Žilina | 3 Nov 2010 |
| Mario Gómez | Bayern Munich | CFR Cluj | 3 Nov 2010 |
| Karim Benzema | Real Madrid | Auxerre | 8 Dec 2010 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | Viktoria Plzeň | 1 Nov 2011 |
| Mario Gómez | Bayern Munich | Napoli | 2 Nov 2011 |
| Roberto Soldado | Valencia | Genk | 23 Nov 2011 |
| Bafétimbi Gomis | Lyon | Dinamo Zagreb | 7 Dec 2011 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | Bayer Leverkusen | 7 Mar 2012 |
| Mario Gómez | Bayern Munich | Basel | 13 Mar 2012 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Ajax | 3 Oct 2012 |
| Roberto Soldado | Valencia | BATE Borisov | 23 Oct 2012 |
| Claudio Pizarro | Bayern Munich | Lille | 7 Nov 2012 |
| Burak Yılmaz | Galatasaray | CFR Cluj | 7 Nov 2012 |
| Rui Pedro | CFR Cluj | Braga | 20 Nov 2012 |
| Luiz Adriano | Shakhtar Donetsk | Nordsjælland | 20 Nov 2012 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Borussia Dortmund | Real Madrid | 24 April 2013 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Galatasaray | 17 Sep 2013 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | Ajax | 18 Sep 2013 |
| Kostas Mitroglou | Olympiacos | Anderlecht | 2 Oct 2013 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimović | Paris Saint-Germain | Anderlecht | 23 Oct 2013 |
| Álvaro Negredo | Manchester City | CSKA Moscow | 5 Nov 2013 |
| Arturo Vidal | Juventus | Copenhagen | 27 Nov 2013 |
| Neymar | Barcelona | Celtic | 6 Dec 2013 |
| Robin van Persie | Manchester United | Olympiacos | 19 March 2014 |
| Yacine Brahimi | Porto | BATE Borisov | 17 Sep2014 |
| Danny Welbeck | Arsenal | Galatasaray | 1 Oct 2014 |
| Luiz Adriano | Shakhtar Donetsk | BATE Borisov | 21 October 2014 |
| Luiz Adriano | Shakhtar Donetsk | BATE Borisov | 5 Nov 2014 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | APOEL | 25 Nov 2014 |
| Sergio Agüero | Manchester City | Bayern Munich | 25 Nov 2014 |
| Mario Mandžukić | Atlético Madrid | Olympiacos | 26 Nov 2014 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Shakhtar Donetsk | 15 Sep 2015 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | Dinamo Zagreb | 29 Sep 2015 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Malmö FF | 8 Dec 2015 |
| Karim Benzema | Real Madrid | Malmö FF | 8 Dec 2015 |
| Olivier Giroud | Arsenal | Olympiacos | 9 Dec 2015 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | VfL Wolfsburg | 12 April 2016 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | Celtic | 13 Sep 2016 |
| Sergio Agüero | Manchester City | Mönchengladbach | 14 Sep 2016 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | Manchester City | 19 Oct 2016 |
| Mesut Özil | Arsenal | Ludogorets Razgrad | 19 Oct 2016 |
| Lucas Pérez | Arsenal | Basel | 6 Dec 2016 |
| Arda Turan | Barcelona | Mönchengladbach | 6 Dec 2016 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Borussia Dortmund | Benfica | 8 March 2017 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Bayern Munich | 18 April 2017 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | Atlético Madrid | 2 May 2017 |
| Harry Kane | Tottenham | APOEL | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Ben Yedder | Sevilla | Maribor | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Layvin Kurzawa | PSG | Anderlecht | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Coutinho | Liverpool | Spartak Moscow | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Sadio Mané | Liverpool | Porto | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | PSV | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Paulo Dybala | Juventus | Young Boys | 2 Oct 2018 |
| Edin Džeko | Roma | Viktoria Plzeň | 2 Oct 2018 |
| Neymar | PSG | Red Star Belgrade | 3 Oct 2018 |
| Gabriel Jesus | Manchester City | Shakhtar Donetsk | 7 Nov 2018 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Juventus | Atlético Madrid | 12 March 2019 |
| Lucas Moura | Tottenham | Ajax | 8 May 2019 |
| Erling Haaland | Red Bull Salzburg | Genk | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Mislav Oršić | Dinamo Zagreb | Atalanta | 18 Sep 2019 |
| Serge Gnabry | Bayern Munich | Tottenham | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Raheem Sterling | Manchester City | Atalanta | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Kylian Mbappé | PSG | Atalanta | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Rodrygo | Real Madrid | Galatasaray | 6 Nov 2019 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | Red Star Belgrade | 26 Nov 2019 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | Napoli | Genk | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Gabriel Jesus | Manchester City | Dinamo Zagreb | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Josip Iličić | Atalanta | Valencia | 10 March 2020 |
| Marcus Rashford | Manchester United | RB Leipzig | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Alassane Pléa | Mönchengladbach | Shakhtar Donetsk | 3 Nov 2020 |
| Diogo Jota | Liverpool | Atalanta | 3 Nov 2020 |
| İrfan Kahveci | İstanbul Başakşehir | RB Leipzig | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Olivier Giroud | Chelsea | Sevilla | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Neymar | PSG | İstanbul Başakşehir | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Kylian Mbappé | PSG | Barcelona | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Christopher Nkunku | RB Leipzig | Manchester City | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Sébastien Haller | Ajax | Sporting CP | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | Benfica | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | Red Bull Salzburg | 8 March 2022 |
| Karim Benzema | Real Madrid | PSG | 9 March 2022 |
| Karim Benzema | Real Madrid | Chelsea | 6 April 2022 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Barcelona | Viktoria Plzeň | 7 Sep 2022 |
| Mohamed Salah | Liverpool | Rangers | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Erling Haaland | Manchester City | RB Leipzig | 14 March 2023 |
| Evanilson | Porto | Antwerp | 25 Oct 2023 |
| João Mário | Benfica | Inter Milan | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Harry Kane | Bayern Munich | Dinamo Zagreb | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Karim Adeyemi | Borussia Dortmund | Celtic | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Vinícius Júnior | Real Madrid | Borussia Dortmund | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Raphinha | Barcelona | Bayern Munich | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | Sporting CP | Manchester City | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Luis Díaz | Liverpool | Bayer Leverkusen | 5 Nov 2024 |
