Lewandowski became the 3rd oldest La Liga hat-trick scorer in the 21st century

Barcelona’s Polish striker Robert Lewandowski became the third oldest player in the 21st century to score a hat-trick in a Spanish La Liga match.

It happened in the match of the 12th round, in which Barcelona beat Celta on the road with a score of 4:2

The Catalan forward scored three goals in a game at the age of 37 years and 80 days.

Only two hat-trick scorers in La Liga this century were older than Lewandowski.

The oldest players to score a hat-trick in a La Liga match in the 21st century

• 39 years and 241 days – Jorge Molina (Granada v Mallorca in 2021)
• 38 years and 140 days – Joaquin Sanchez (Betis, v Athletic in 2019)
• 37 years and 80 days – Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona, ​​v Celta in 2025)

3 – Oldest players to score a hat-trick in a @LaLigaEn match in the 21st century.

39 years and 241 days – Jorge Molina v Mallorca in 2021
38 years and 140 days – Joaquín Sánchez v Athletic in 2019
37 years and 80 days – ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI v Celta de Vigo today

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— OptaJose (@OptaJose) November 9, 2025