Youngest player to score a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League
Who
João Félix
What
19:152 year(s), day(s)
Where
Portugal (Lisbon)
When

The youngest player to score a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League is João Félix (Portugal, b. 10 November 1999) who scored three times for Benfica against Eintracht Frankfurt aged 19 years 152 days on 11 April 2019 at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal.


The UEFA Europa League replaced the UEFA Cup in 2009. Félix beat the record of Marko Pjaca, who scored a hat-trick for Dinamo Zagreb against Celtic aged 19 years 219 days on 11 December 2014. Benfica won the game 4–2 but lost the two-legged tie on away goals.