Real talent outshines L. Messi in historical records

2026-09-12 12:00 © IMAGO/Gribaudi/ImagePhoto

On Friday evening, unexpectedly, "Real" talent Franco Mastantuono, loaned to the "Fiorentina" team, shone.

"Fiorentina" celebrated its first victory of the season away against "Venezia" (4:2), and F. Mastantuono scored a hat-trick.

With this hat-trick, the 19-year-old forward became the youngest Argentine to score a hat-trick in the top 5 European leagues. He surpassed Lionel Messi, who at 19 years and 259 days old first scored three goals in a match while wearing "Barcelona" jerseys.

The top five, in addition to these two players, also includes Gonzalo Higuain, Antonio Angelillo, and Mauro Icardi.

F. Mastantuono made his mark at 19 years and 28 days old, scoring goals in the 29th, 30th, and 84th minutes.