Barcelona, Ferran Torres
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Barcelona secured their third successive victory in La Liga as they beat in-form Real Betis 5-3 on Saturday. Ferran Torres scored a first-half hat-trick and Roony Bardghji also found the back of the net in a rare start as Hansi Flick’s men secured a result which will keep them top of the table,
Torres completed his hat-trick in the 40th minute. Only 112 seconds separated his first and second goals, the fastest Barça brace since Ansu Fati vs Levante in 2020. And Ferran has gone even quicker before: he hit a hat-trick within 30 minutes in a 5–0 Copa del Rey win over Valencia.
Barcelona move four points clear of second-placed Real Madrid at the top of the La Liga table courtesy of a 5-3 success over Real Betis in Seville.