Erling Haaland’s goal-scoring prowess continued to dazzle as he added another hat-trick to his collection in Manchester City’s 3-1 victory over West Ham.
This latest treble underlines Haaland’s remarkable form and brings his total of hat-tricks for City to 11. Here's a comprehensive look at each of his incredible hat-tricks since joining the club in the summer of 2022.
1. Crystal Palace (August 2022)
Haaland's first City hat-trick came in a thrilling comeback against Crystal Palace. Trailing 2-0 at halftime, Haaland struck three times in a 19-minute burst after the break, including a header from Phil Foden’s cross and a finish from Ilkay Gundogan’s pass. His final goal sealed a 4-2 win for the Cityzens.
2. Nottingham Forest (August 2022)
In a dominant 6-0 win over Nottingham Forest, Haaland completed his second hat-trick in just 38 minutes. He scored from a Foden cross, tapped in a close-range effort, and finished with a header from John Stones’ flick.
3. Manchester United (October 2022)
The Norwegian lit up the Manchester derby with a hat-trick in a 6-3 victory at the Etihad. He scored twice before halftime and completed his treble after the break, with his goals coming from a variety of play, including a powerful header and a clinical finish from Kevin De Bruyne’s cross.
4. Wolves (January 2023)
Haaland's hat-trick against Wolves was crucial for City's title campaign. He scored once before halftime, converted a penalty after the break, and completed his treble with a superb finish. This performance contributed to a 3-0 win.
5. RB Leipzig (February 2023)
In a stunning Champions League display, Haaland netted five goals in a 7-0 demolition of RB Leipzig. His performance made him the fastest player to reach 30 goals in the competition, showcasing his exceptional finishing skills.
6. Burnley (March 2023)
Against Burnley in the FA Cup, Haaland scored a hat-trick in a 6-0 win. His goals included a smart finish from a diagonal ball, a lob over the goalkeeper, and a close-range tap-in.
7. Fulham (September 2023)
Haaland's treble against Fulham helped City to a 5-1 victory. His hat-trick included a first-time finish, a penalty, and a powerful shot from Joao Cancelo’s cut-back.
8. Luton (February 2024)
In another FA Cup match, Haaland scored five goals in a 6-2 victory over Luton. He scored three before halftime and added two more after the break, highlighting his lethal form.
9. Ipswich Town (August 2024)
Starting the 2024/25 season strongly, Haaland's hat-trick in a 4-1 win over Ipswich included a penalty, a close-range finish, and a superb strike from distance.
10. Wolves (April 2024)
Haaland scored four goals in a 5-1 win over Wolves, with three goals coming before halftime. This match demonstrated his ability to exploit defensive weaknesses with precision finishing.
11. West Ham United (September 2024)
Haaland's most recent hat-trick came in a 3-1 victory over West Ham. He opened the scoring with a calm finish, restored City's lead with a powerful shot, and completed his hat-trick with a composed strike from outside the area.
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