Published 16:23 4 Oct 2023 GMT+1

Fans are only just realising why it's called a hat-trick in football

Here's why it's called a hat-trick in football.

Nasir Jabbar

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Topics: Football

Nasir Jabbar

Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Darren Till. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.

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Fans are only just realising why it's called a hat-trick in football

Here's why it's called a hat-trick in football.

Fans are only just realising why it's called a hat-trick in football

Here's why it's called a hat-trick in football.

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