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Champions League hat-tricks: Ronaldo equals Messi record - who else has scored trebles?
CRISTIANO RONALDO drew level with Lionel Messi's Champions League hat-trick record after his treble against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.
Which players have scored the most Champions League hat-tricks of all-time?
The Portuguese star was in unstoppable form as Real Madrid brushed aside rivals Atletico Madrid in their semi-final first-leg at the Bernabeu.
The treble puts Ronaldo level with Barceona hero Messi on seven Champions League hat-tricks, with the 32-year-old now nine goals ahead in the all-time competition goalscoring chart.
While Ronaldo never scored a European hat-trick during his time at Manchester United, there are three former Red Devils represented on our list of prolific frontmen - can you name them?
Scroll through the gallery above to find out which players have scored more than one Champions League hat-trick.