Fastest Hat-Tricks in Premier League History (Updated 2025)

A hat-trick, three goals in one match, is already an elite achievement. But some players took it to another level, netting all three goals in jaw-dropping time. From historic goals to stunning comebacks, these lightning hat-tricks are moments fans will never forget.

Here are the Top 10 Fastest Hat-Tricks in Premier League History, updated as of 2025.

1. Sadio Mané – 2 minutes 56 seconds

• Team: Southampton

• Opponent: Aston Villa

• Date: May 16, 2015

• Final Score: Southampton 6–1 Aston Villa

⚡ Mané's record is simply outrageous three goals in under 3 minutes.

Mané's first came in the 13th minute, then he scored again in the 14th and sealed it in the 16th. Villa’s defense was in shock. This Premier League record remains unbroken and may never be surpassed.

2. Dwight Yorke – 4 minutes 29 seconds

• Team: Manchester United

• Opponent: Arsenal

• Date: February 25, 2001

• Final Score: Manchester United 6–1 Arsenal

Yorke dismantled one of the best defenses in England in under 5 minutes.

In a huge game at Old Trafford, Yorke's quick hat-trick stunned Wenger’s Arsenal. It was vintage Fergie-era United dominance.

3. Gabriel Agbonlahor – 4 minutes 50 seconds

• Team: Aston Villa

• Opponent: Manchester City

• Date: August 17, 2008

• Final Score: Aston Villa 4–2 Manchester City

Agbonlahor introduced himself to the world in style on opening day.

Three goals between the 68th and 73rd minutes showed blistering pace and clinical finishing.

4. Jermaine Defoe – 7 minutes 0 seconds

• Team: Tottenham Hotspur

• Opponent: Wigan Athletic

• Date: November 22, 2009

• Final Score: Tottenham 9–1 Wigan

Defoe scored 5 goals that day, but the hat-trick in 7 minutes was unforgettable.

He remains one of Spurs’ all-time great scorers, and this game was peak Defoe.

5. Ian Wright – 9 minutes 0 seconds

• Team: Arsenal

• Opponent: Ipswich Town

• Date: March 1995

• Final Score: Arsenal 4–0 Ipswich

A classic from the Gunners legend.

Wrighty’s pace and instinct left Ipswich helpless. His quick hat-trick made Highbury erupt.

6. Andy Carroll – 10 minutes 0 seconds

• Team: West Ham United

• Opponent: Arsenal

• Date: April 9, 2016

• Final Score: West Ham 3–3 Arsenal

Aerial dominance on full display.

Carroll smashed in headers and volleys in a devastating 10-minute spell. Arsenal couldn’t cope with his power.

7. Robbie Fowler – 4 minutes 33 seconds (Unofficial fastest for 21 years)

• Team: Liverpool

• Opponent: Arsenal

• Date: August 28, 1994

• Final Score: Liverpool 3–0 Arsenal

For over 20 years, Fowler’s hat-trick was the fastest ever.

Three goals in 4 minutes and 33 seconds sealed his place as a Liverpool icon. He did it against a top Arsenal side too.

8. Harry Kane – 10 minutes 0 seconds

• Team: Tottenham Hotspur

• Opponent: Stoke City

• Date: February 26, 2017

• Final Score: Tottenham 4–0 Stoke

Kane at his clinical best.

In a season where he won the Golden Boot, this quickfire treble was a warning to all defences.

9. Ole Gunnar Solskjær – 10 minutes 0 seconds (4 goals total)

• Team: Manchester United

• Opponent: Nottingham Forest

• Date: February 6, 1999

• Final Score: Man United 8–1 Forest

Solskjær came off the bench and scored 4 goals, including a hat-trick in just 10 minutes.

One of the best super-sub performances in football history.

10. Raheem Sterling – 11 minutes 0 seconds

• Team: Manchester City

• Opponent: Watford

• Date: March 9, 2019

• Final Score: Manchester City 3–1 Watford

Sterling scored all 3 goals for City in a title race season.

The first goal was controversial (VAR might’ve ruled it off today), but the hat-trick was still certified class.

 Honourable Mentions

• Michael Owen (12 mins vs. Newcastle, 1998)

• Cristiano Ronaldo (20 mins vs. Newcastle, 2008)

• Erling Haaland (Triple hat-tricks in 9 games in 2022–23!)

Final Word: Records That Define Greatness

Fastest hat-tricks are the ultimate flex, a sign of focus, hunger, and ruthless execution. While Sadio Mané holds the crown, the names on this list are a testament to football’s most electrifying moments.

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