XXI CENTURY RECORD FOR BENZEMA !


Benzema’s 3 hat-tricks in a month: XXI Century record!

Karim Benzema has scored 3 goals in 29 April game of La Liga for Real Madrid vs Almeria (3-0)- (Picture) - what became his 3rd hat-trick in this month.
This is not the record in the whole football history, but is the record of XXI Century. Benzema is the 5th player since 2001 to achieve such feat in top-level games. 
Other strikers who scored 3 hat-tricks within a calendar month are two Armenians, Arman Karamyan (September 2002) and Ara Hakobyan (October 2003), as well as Cristiano Ronaldo (May 2015) and Abderazak Hamdallah (January 2019).
The details are below (NL = National League, NC = National Cup).


 MOST HAT-TRICKS IN ACALENDARMONTH IN XXI CENTURY  
      
 PlayerDateGameComp.Goals
      
 Arman Karamyan12/09/2002Dinamo-2000 (5-0)NL3
 Pyunik17/09/2002Lori (13-2)NL6
 Armenia24/09/2002Zvartnots (5-3)NL3
      
 Ara Hakobyan 04/10/2003Kotayk (6-0)NL3
 Banants14/10/2003Lernagorts (4-1)NL3
 Armenia27/10/2003Dinamo-2000 (5-0)NL3
      
 Cristiano Ronaldo02/05/2015Sevilla (3-2)NL3
 Real Madrid (Spain)17/05/2015Espanyol (4-1)NL3
 Portugal23/05/2015Getafe (7-3)NL3
      
 Abderrazak Hamdallah03/01/2019Al-Jndal (6-0)NC3
 Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia)15/01/2019Al-Ansar (5-0)NC4
 Morocco21/01/2019Al Feiha (6-0)NC4
      
 Karim Benzema02/04/2023Valladolid (6-0)NL3
 Real Madrid (Spain)05/04/2023Barcelona (4-0)NC3
 France29/04/2023Almeria (4-2)NL3