Since Lionel Messi was the sixth player in the history of Champions League UEFA hit four goals in a game, UEFA.com presents it in an exclusive club of the likes of Andriy Shevchenko.
FC Barcelona Lionel Messi became the sixth player is placed four times in the UEFA Champions League defeat 4-1 in the back of the quarter-finals on Tuesday, Arsenal FC.
While the great Ferenc Puskas scored four goals for Real Madrid CF in the European Champions Cup 1960 'end, and Alfredo Di Stefano, many in the quarter-finals in Madrid in 1958 and 1959, Messi joined the pantheon of modern with five other players who have made the company was in the UEFA Champions League.
Andriy Shevchenko
(Fenerbahçe SK 0-4 AC Milan, 23/11/2005)
Istanbul was the best and worst of times for Milan in 2005. The Rossoneri lost their UEFA Champions League by Liverpool in May, then six months later, suffered one of their most impressive night of competition in large part thanks to Shevchenko. Ukraine has lost against the decisive penalty which gave Liverpool in the Champions League of UEFA, but has helped repair the damage Şükrü Saracoğlu stage with a brilliant luster of four goals that included a second half hat cane. Significantly, however, Shevchenko said: "I prefer to score a decisive goal in four games to one in four."
Ruud van Nistelrooy
(Manchester United FC 4-1 AC Sparta Praha, 03.11.2004)
Only Raul Gonzalez, 66, has registered more goals in the UEFA Champions League Van Nistelrooy (56), it is not surprising to find the former Dutch international here. Van Nistelrooy had given a year's record of 12 goals this season and was first in his ruthless best against a porous defense Sparta, punish bad back pass with two cool finishes, converting a penalty and the development of a strong fourth. "His record is unbelievable," said United manager Sir Alex Ferguson later. "He became the finisher of most clinicians I've seen. All the attackers enjoyed playing in Europe - Cruyff, Di Stefano, Müller - and Ruud tested this stage, too."
Dado Prso
(AS Monaco FC, RC Deportivo La Coruña, 8-3 05/11/2003)
Pršo the Monaco side due to injuries to Fernando Morientes, but he took the opportunity for their 29th birthday. Croatia striker booty was the fastest of the four timer in the group - with a hat trick in the first half - with his first goal came 26 minutes later, his fourth 23 minutes. "As has been great," Monaco said Jerome Rothen end UEFA.com. "Everyone was worried about Fernando being, but we showed we have the players to succeed." Monaco went all the way to the back of a great game that still has the highest number of goals in the Champions League by UEFA.
Simone Inzaghi
(SS Lazio 5-1 Olympique de Marseille, 14.03.2000)
After a walk in the shadow of his older brother Philip, for most of his career, Simone Inzaghi crushed front of the stage for a memorable year 1999/2000 - Lazio's second championship kitchen and quarterfinals of the Champions League. One of the strengths of the "quartet is Inzaghino against Marseille. May have been easier, but the striker missed a penalty and missed two starts Piacenza more. Inzaghi could strike again against Chelsea FC and Valencia CF season to take your personal account nine of 11 games of the competition, but could not avoid leaving the Spanish club Lazio in the last eight years.
Marco van Basten
(AC Milan 4-0 IFK Göteborg 25/11/1992)
In the penultimate European football Van Basten gave the fans one last thing to remember Milan. Having already scored four against SSC Napoli in Serie A before that date, the Dutch striker repeated the trick, and the removal of a whole which is the bicycle kick, which completed his hat trick. The captain was the prelude, for days, Van Basten for his third win Ballon d'Or, a triple together with Johan Cruyff and Michel Platini.
FC Barcelona Lionel Messi became the sixth player is placed four times in the UEFA Champions League defeat 4-1 in the back of the quarter-finals on Tuesday, Arsenal FC.
While the great Ferenc Puskas scored four goals for Real Madrid CF in the European Champions Cup 1960 'end, and Alfredo Di Stefano, many in the quarter-finals in Madrid in 1958 and 1959, Messi joined the pantheon of modern with five other players who have made the company was in the UEFA Champions League.
Andriy Shevchenko
(Fenerbahçe SK 0-4 AC Milan, 23/11/2005)
Istanbul was the best and worst of times for Milan in 2005. The Rossoneri lost their UEFA Champions League by Liverpool in May, then six months later, suffered one of their most impressive night of competition in large part thanks to Shevchenko. Ukraine has lost against the decisive penalty which gave Liverpool in the Champions League of UEFA, but has helped repair the damage Şükrü Saracoğlu stage with a brilliant luster of four goals that included a second half hat cane. Significantly, however, Shevchenko said: "I prefer to score a decisive goal in four games to one in four."
Ruud van Nistelrooy
(Manchester United FC 4-1 AC Sparta Praha, 03.11.2004)
Only Raul Gonzalez, 66, has registered more goals in the UEFA Champions League Van Nistelrooy (56), it is not surprising to find the former Dutch international here. Van Nistelrooy had given a year's record of 12 goals this season and was first in his ruthless best against a porous defense Sparta, punish bad back pass with two cool finishes, converting a penalty and the development of a strong fourth. "His record is unbelievable," said United manager Sir Alex Ferguson later. "He became the finisher of most clinicians I've seen. All the attackers enjoyed playing in Europe - Cruyff, Di Stefano, Müller - and Ruud tested this stage, too."
Dado Prso
(AS Monaco FC, RC Deportivo La Coruña, 8-3 05/11/2003)
Pršo the Monaco side due to injuries to Fernando Morientes, but he took the opportunity for their 29th birthday. Croatia striker booty was the fastest of the four timer in the group - with a hat trick in the first half - with his first goal came 26 minutes later, his fourth 23 minutes. "As has been great," Monaco said Jerome Rothen end UEFA.com. "Everyone was worried about Fernando being, but we showed we have the players to succeed." Monaco went all the way to the back of a great game that still has the highest number of goals in the Champions League by UEFA.
Simone Inzaghi
(SS Lazio 5-1 Olympique de Marseille, 14.03.2000)
After a walk in the shadow of his older brother Philip, for most of his career, Simone Inzaghi crushed front of the stage for a memorable year 1999/2000 - Lazio's second championship kitchen and quarterfinals of the Champions League. One of the strengths of the "quartet is Inzaghino against Marseille. May have been easier, but the striker missed a penalty and missed two starts Piacenza more. Inzaghi could strike again against Chelsea FC and Valencia CF season to take your personal account nine of 11 games of the competition, but could not avoid leaving the Spanish club Lazio in the last eight years.
Marco van Basten
(AC Milan 4-0 IFK Göteborg 25/11/1992)
In the penultimate European football Van Basten gave the fans one last thing to remember Milan. Having already scored four against SSC Napoli in Serie A before that date, the Dutch striker repeated the trick, and the removal of a whole which is the bicycle kick, which completed his hat trick. The captain was the prelude, for days, Van Basten for his third win Ballon d'Or, a triple together with Johan Cruyff and Michel Platini.