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Kanu Nwankwo's 3 Goals Against Chelsea Rated Best Ever Hat-trick in EPL... See Top 10 (Video)

Posted by Odinaka on Wed 07th Dec, 2016 - tori.ng

Kanu Nwankwo's hat-trick for Arsenal in a 3-2 win over Chelsea in 1999, has been rated as the best of 10 hat-tricks in the English Premier League.

 
Super Eagles legendary striker, Kanu Nwankwo's three goals for Arsenal in a 3-2 comeback win against London rivals, Chelsea in 1999, has been rated the No.1 English Premier League's top 10 hat-tricks by Daily Mail.
 
Recall that in 1999, Chelsea had scored in either half to take a 2-0 lead thanks to goals from Tore Andre Flo and Dan Petrescu. But with 15 minutes remaining, Kanu took centre stage, scoring in the 75th, 83rd and 90th minutes to turn the game around for Arsenal.
 
Kanu scoring against Chelsea
 
Other players who were included in the list are: Luis Suarez, Sadio Mane, Paul Scholes and Steven Gerard.
 
Also mentioned in the list are: Matthew Le Tissier, Dennis Bergkamp, Robbie Fowler Dimitar Berbatov and Andrey Arshavin.
 
EPL's Top 10 Hat-Tricks
 
1. Nwankwo Kanu (Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal; 1999)
2. Andrey Arshavin (Liverpool 4-4 Arsenal; 2009)
3. Dimitar Berbatov (Man United 3-2 Liverpool; 2010)
4. Paul Scholes (Newcastle 2-6 Man United; 2003)
5. Steven Gerard (Liverpool 3-0 Everton; 2012)
6. Dennis Bergkamp (Leicester 3-3 Arsenal; 1997)
7. Matthew Le Tissier (Norwich 4-5 Southampton; 1994)
8. Luis Suarez (Liverpool 5-1 Norwich; 2013)
9. Robbie Fowler (Liverpool 3-0 Arsenal; 1994)
10. Sadio Mane (Southampton 6-1 Aston Villa; 2015).
 
Watch Kanu's 3 goals for Arsenal against Chelsea below;
 


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