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WorldMessi scores 50th hat-trick in Bercelona win over Sevilla

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Messi scores 50th hat-trick in Bercelona win over Sevilla

Lionel Messi scored the 50th hat-trick of his career as Barcelona came from behind to beat Sevilla and go 10 points clear at the top of La Liga.

In a masterclass from the Catalans’ captain, he first equalised with a brilliant volley from 16 yards.

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He leveled for a second time with a curling shot from the edge of the box.

Messi then chipped Tomas Vaclik for his third, his 36th goal in 35 games against Sevilla, before setting up Luis Suarez for an injury-time fourth.

Source: bbc.com

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