Rasmus Højlund scored a hat-trick for Denmark in a Euro 2024 qualifying match against Finland on March 24, 2023. He scored the first goal in the 21st minute, the second in the 82nd minute, and the third in stoppage time. The hat-trick helped Denmark to a 3-1 win.
This was Højlund's first hat-trick for Denmark, and his first on the European stage. He is the youngest Danish player to score a hat-trick in a European qualifier, at the age of 20 years and 10 days.
Højlund is a promising young striker who is making a name for himself at Atalanta. He has scored 8 goals in 23 appearances in Serie A this season, and he is already being linked with a move to some of the biggest clubs in Europe.
The hat-trick against Finland was a statement of intent from Højlund, and it showed that he is capable of playing at Manchester United level.
Rasmus Hojlund has emerged as one of the most promising young strikers in European soccer. The 20-year-old Dane has scored three hat tricks thus far in his career, including two in the past two months. Here are details of the Hat tricks.
Denmark vs Austria 3-0 hat-trick by Rasmus Hojlund Vidoe
In a friendly Match on May 21, 2023 between Denmark and Austria, Rasmus Hojlund scored a hat-trick for Denmark in their 3-0 victory over Austria.
Hojlund opened the scoring in the 25th minute of the match when Maehle crossed the ball from the left wing and Hojlund was there to tap it in from close range.
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Then He scored the second goal in the 56th minute when Andreas Skov Olsen swung in a corner kick and hojlund rose highest to head the ball home. The hat trick was completed in the 86th minute as he scored a solo goal, dribbling past the Austrian defenders before firing a shot into the bottom corner.
Hojlund was recorded as the first Danish Player to score a hat trick against Austria since Jon Dahl Tommasonin 2001.
The hat-trick by Rasmus Højlund (20) on his Denmark debut! Great potential.
In the Denmark vs Finland UEFA Euro qualifying 2024 match on March 23 2023, Rasmus Hojlund scored a hat trick for Denmark in their 3 - 1 victory over Finland.
In the 21st minute Hojlund received the Ball on the edge of the Box and took a touch to set himself up. He then fired a powerful shot from outside the box that beat the Finland Goalkeeper into the top corner.
In the 52nd minute he doubled Denmark's lead, He was in the right place at the right time to tap a rebound after a shot by Mikkel Damsgaard was saved by the Finland goalkeeper.
And in the 90th Minute, Hojlund completed his Hat trick by rising high to head home a corner kick from Joakim Mæhle.
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The Atalanta vs Torino Hat-trick by Rasmus Hojlund
Rasmus Hojlund scored a Hat trick for Atlanta in their 3-0 win over Torino in a Serie A match on April 30, 2023.
In the 18th minute of the match Muriel cut the ball back to Hojlund on the edge of the six yard box and Hojlund fired a low shot past the Torino goalkeeper, scoring with a close range Finish.
Then 44 minutes into the match Rafael Toloi swung in a coner kick and Hojlung just as He did for Denmark rose highest to head the ball home.
Then in the 88th minute Pasalic fired a shot that was saved by the Torino Goalkeeper, but Hojlund was there to tap in a rebound.
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