City, Liverpool: Top five clubs with the most Premier League hat-tricks

Former Chelsea midfielder, Frank Lampard (far left), former Arsenal forward, Thierry Henry (left), former Manchester United forward, Wayne Rooney (right) and former Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo (far right). Photo Credit- Sports Bible
The Premier League has witnessed numerous remarkable performances, with players achieving hat-tricks that etch their names into football history. A hat-trick, the feat of scoring three goals in a single match, is a testament to a player’s skill and composure. This piece is set to explore the top five Premier League clubs with the most hat-tricks, highlighting three notable players from each who have achieved this milestone.
Manchester City
Manchester City leads the Premier League with 44 hat-tricks. This achievement is a reflection of the club’s attacking ability and the exceptional talent of its players. Among the several Citizens to be on this list is Sergio Aguero. He holds the Premier League record for the most hat-tricks by an individual, Aguero has netted 12 hat-tricks during his spell at the Etihad. His remarkable goal scoring ability has been crucial to the club’s success.
Speaking more, Erling Haaland is another player to have made such a remarkable record. Joining Manchester City in 2022, Haaland has made an immediate impact, recording multiple hat-tricks, including notable performances against Manchester United and West Ham. His consistent goal-scoring has solidified his reputation as one of the league’s most formidable strikers. Thirdly, in February 2025, Omar Marmoush delivered a stunning 14-minute hat-trick against Newcastle United, showcasing his clinical finishing and adding to Manchester City’s impressive tally of hat-tricks.
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Liverpool
The Reds stands second with 42 Premier League hat-tricks, a testament to the club’s rich attacking history. Many players in Liverpool have achieved such record of scoring three goals in a single game but notably among them is Robbie Fowler, known as “God” among Liverpool fans, Fowler scored nine Premier League hat-tricks for the club, making him one of the league’s most prolific strikers.
Asides Fowler, Luis Suarez is another Liverpool player to score three goals in one match. During his tenure at Anfield, Suarez recorded six hat-tricks, including memorable performances against Norwich City, where he consistently tormented the opposition’s defense. In addition to the list, Mohamed Salah, regarded as the “Egyptian King” has achieved this feat multiple times for Liverpool, with notable performances against Manchester United in the 2022/23 and has been crucial in the club’s recent successes. Unlike the others, who were primarily used as center forwards, he has done it only as a winger.
Arsenal
The Gunners come third in the ranks for clubs with the most Premier League hat-tricks. Arsenal has amassed 41 Premier League hat-tricks, reflecting the club’s commitment to attacking football. Most notably is Thierry Henry, the French forward is Arsenal’s all-time leading scorer, Henry has recorded eight Premier League hat-tricks, mesmerizing fans with his flair and finishing prowess.
Another name from Arsenal is Ian Wright, a legendary figure at Arsenal, Wright has netted five hat-tricks in the Premier League, showcasing his predatory instincts in front of goal. Asides Henry and Wright to have achieved such a remarkable record in Arsenal, Eddie Nketiah has made such a remarkable record. The prodigy who grew up in Arsenal’s academy scored three goals against Sheffield United in October, 2023, highlighting his emergence as a key player in Arsenal’s attacking lineup.
Manchester United
Following Arsenal on the rank of clubs with the most Premier League hat-trick is Manchester United. The Red devils boasts 37 Premier League hat-tricks, emphasizing the club’s rich offensive tradition. While many United players have recorded such a feat of scoring three goals in a single match, the most notable amongst them is Wayne Rooney. Not only is he United’s record goal-scorer but has seven Premier League hat-tricks, more than anyone who has played for the club. Rooney with his versatility and vision was a constant threat to opponents’ goalkeepers.
Speaking more of United players with hat-tricks in the Premier League, Cristiano Ronaldo is another name that stands strong. During his two stints at Old Trafford, Ronaldo has recorded multiple hat-tricks, including a memorable treble against Tottenham Hotspur in March 2022. In addition Amad Diallo also recently got on the list of United players to score three goals in a single match. In January 2025, during a match against Southampton in Old Trafford, Diallo made history by scoring a 12-minute hat-trick, becoming one of the youngest players and an African to achieve this feat in United.
Chelsea
The last to be discussed in this piece of top five clubs with the most hat-tricks in the Premier League is Chelsea. The Blues and arguably the greatest club in London has recorded 32 Premier League hat-tricks, reflecting the club’s consistent attacking performances. Most notable among Chelsea’s players to have a scored three goals in a single game in the Premier League is Didier Drogba. The Ivorian striker and legend has made the record of scoring three goals in a single match at multiple times for Chelsea. With his strength and aerial ability making him a formidable opponent and a threat to Premier League clubs’ defenses.
Asides Drogba, Chelsea’s all-time leading scorer and midfielder, Frank Lampard has achieved several hat-tricks, showcasing his ability for arriving late in the box and finishing clinically. More also, his ability to finish from the spot kick is a proof that he was a good attacking threat to opponents’ goalkeepers. To draw the curtain on Chelsea’s players is Cole Palmer. The English midfielder since his move from Manchester City in 2023 to Stamford Bridge has been nothing but sensational. In September 2024, Palmer made history by scoring four goals in the first half against Brighton, becoming the first player to achieve this in the Premier League.
Conclusion
For players and clubs, getting three goals in a single game is one enduring moment and record that will forever test time and the Premier League has been a grand stage for this significant achievement. Additionally, in each moment where hat-tricks are provided, football enthusiasts across the globe usually make it an unforgettable experience.