Top 6 players with the most Premier League hat-tricks

Modified Dec 07, 2019 20:36 GMT

Robbie Fowler (Liverpool / Leeds) - 9

Robbie Fowler is one of only three players to score more than 8 Premier League hat-tricks.

Fowler registered his first in the competition in Liverpool's 4-2 home win over Southampton in 1993-94. After a hat-trick against Chelsea the next season, the Liverpool striker registered multiple hat-tricks in 1995-96 against Bolton and Arsenal respectively.

Fowler scored his second Premier League quadruple (5th hat-trick) when he found the back of the net 4 times in Liverpool's 5-1 home win over Middlesbrough. In 1998-99, the Liverpool striker registered multiple hat-tricks in the competition for a second time by scoring respective three-goal hauls against Aston Villa and Southampton.

Following an eighth Premier League hat-trick for Liverpool against Leicester City in 2001-02, Fowler scoring his 9th in the competition and his only Premier hat-trick for Leeds United by scoring all 3 goals in a 3-0 away win at Bolton Wanderers.

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