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Man City star Sergio Aguero overtakes Alan Shearer in most Premier League hat-tricks scored during Aston Villa thrashing

talksport.com, 12 January 2020, 19:50
Sergio Aguero has scored the most hat-tricks in Premier League history.

The 31-year-old's 12th treble came in Man City's 6-1 win over Aston Villa on Sunday.

Now, he has overtaken Newcastle legend Alan Shearer in Premier League hat-tricks in what was a record-breaking day.

Aguero also surpassed Thierry Henry's top-flight goal record to become the highest scoring overseas player in the Premier League.

Most hat-tricks scored in Premier League history

Sergio Aguero – 12

Alan Shearer – 11

Robbie Fowler – 9

Harry Kane, Thierry Henry, Michael Owen – 8

Wayne Rooney – 7

Luis Suarez – 6

Dimitar Berbatov, Andy Cole, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Robin van Persie, Ian Wright – 5

The former Arsenal striker netted 175 goals in a nine-year spell in north London.

Aguero's stats are incredible - he has now scored 177 league goals in 255 appearances since joining Man City in 2011.

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Harry Kane is the closest current player on eight top-flight hat-tricks to catching Aguero.

It was a ruthless performance from Pep Guardiola's side, who were 4-0 up at half-time thanks to Riyad Mahrez (2), Aguero and Gabriel Jesus strikes.

The Argentina forward added two more goals in the second-half to further humiliate Villa in their own backyard.

Sergio Aguero has scored the most hat-tricks in Premier League history.

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