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Alexander Sorloth Sets La Liga Record with Four First-Half Goals for Atlético Madrid

The Norwegian striker scored three goals in four minutes and became the first player in league history to net a hat-trick before the 12th minute, propelling Atlético to a 4-0 halftime lead over his former club Real Sociedad.

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Overview

  • Alexander Sorloth delivered a record-breaking performance on May 10, 2025, scoring four goals in the first half for Atlético Madrid against Real Sociedad in La Liga's 35th matchday.
  • He became the first player in La Liga history to score a hat-trick before the 12th minute, with three goals arriving in just four minutes of play.
  • Sorloth's goals showcased tactical precision, with assists from Barrios, Koke, and Lino contributing to his clinical finishes.
  • The Norwegian's historic display came less than two years after leaving Real Sociedad, adding personal significance to the achievement.
  • This dominant performance solidifies Atlético Madrid's position in third place, virtually securing direct qualification for next season's Champions League.