Real Betis captain Joaquin Sanchez took the world record as soon as he scored a hat-trick against Athletic Bilbao. Betis defeated Bilbao 3–2 thanks to Sanchez's superb performance in the Spanish Football League 'La Liga' on Sunday, who has now become the oldest footballer to score a hat-trick in the history of the tournament. He achieved this feat at the age of 38 years and 140 days. With the first hat-trick of his career, Joaquin also broke the 55-year-old record of Alfredo di Stefano of Rial Madrid.
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Joaquin has become the seventh player in the history of the tournament to score a hat-trick in the first 20 minutes of the match. Joaquin scored in the second, 11th and 20th minutes of the match. Joaquin wrote on his official Instagram account after the match, "I will remember this day all my life."
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Joaquin also started his professional career with Betis, he has played 51 matches for Spain. Joaquin has scored 72 goals in 533 matches in La Liga.
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