<P> Since the inception of the English football league competition , the Premier League , in 1992 , more than 100 players have scored three goals ( a hat - trick ) or more in a single match . The first player to achieve the feat was Frenchman Eric Cantona , who scored three times for Leeds United in a 5 -- 0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur . Twenty players have scored more than three goals in a match ; of these , five players , Andy Cole , Alan Shearer , Jermain Defoe , Dimitar Berbatov and Sergio Agüero have scored five . Sadio Mané holds the record for the quickest Premier League hat - trick , netting three times for Southampton against Aston Villa in 2 minutes 56 seconds , breaking Robbie Fowler 's record , while in 1999 , Manchester United player Ole Gunnar Solskjær scored four goals in twelve minutes as a substitute against Nottingham Forest , `` the fastest scorer of a four - goal haul on record in England '' . </P>
<P> Since the inception of the English football league competition , the Premier League , in 1992 , more than 100 players have scored three goals ( a hat - trick ) or more in a single match . The first player to achieve the feat was Frenchman Eric Cantona , who scored three times for Leeds United in a 5 -- 0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur . Twenty players have scored more than three goals in a match ; of these , five players , Andy Cole , Alan Shearer , Jermain Defoe , Dimitar Berbatov and Sergio Agüero have scored five . Sadio Mané holds the record for the quickest Premier League hat - trick , netting three times for Southampton against Aston Villa in 2 minutes 56 seconds , breaking Robbie Fowler 's record , while in 1999 , Manchester United player Ole Gunnar Solskjær scored four goals in twelve minutes as a substitute against Nottingham Forest , `` the fastest scorer of a four - goal haul on record in England '' . </P>
who scored the fastest hat trick in football
who scored the fastest hat trick in football
Sadio Mané
Sadio Mané