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The first player to score a "super hat-trick" against Real Madrid in the 21st century

April 26, 2023

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Argentine Valentin Castellanos scored a new historical record in the Spanish League after scoring 4 super hat-tricks for his team Girona against Real Madrid in the match that brought the two teams together in the 31st round of the Spanish Football League competition.

With his four goals, Valentin Castellanos became the first player ever to score"Super Hattrick" Against Real Madrid in the twenty-first century during the Spanish League competitions.

The last time a player scored 4 goals against Real Madrid in the Spanish League dates back to 1947, 76 years ago, by Oviedo striker Esteban Echevarria during a match that his team won 7-1.

Girona finished the first half ahead with two goals scored by Castellanos in the 12th and 24th minutes, compared to a Real Madrid goal scored by Brazilian Vinicius Junior in the 34th minute.

In the second half, the owners of the land continued their brilliance, and Castellanos returned to add the third goal after just one minute, then added the fourth goal for himself and his team in the 62nd minute, taking advantage of the mistakes of the defender and goalkeeper of the Ukrainian Real Andriy Lunin.

Substitute Lucas Vazquez narrowed the difference for Real Madrid by scoring the second goal in the 85th minute, after which the Royal Club was unable to add more goals to suffer a severe and unexpected loss.

Real Madrid’s balance froze at 65 points, in second place, 11 points ahead of leaders Barcelona, ​​and the candidate to widen the difference in the event of its victory tomorrow against its host, Rayo Falkeano, 7 rounds before the end of the competition.

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The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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