List of Copa América hat-tricks

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This is a list of all hat-tricks scored in the Copa América; that is, the occasions where an individual footballer scored three or more goals in a single Copa América match. This is a relatively rare event: only 69 hat-tricks have been scored across the 48 editions of the Copa América tournament to date. As CONMEBOL is the governing body of football in South America, official hat-tricks are only noted when CONMEBOL recognizes that at least three goals were scored by one player in one match.

File:Arthur friedenreich.jpg scored the first hat-trick in the tournament's history, in the 1919 edition.]]

The first hat-trick was scored by Arthur Friedenreich of Brazil, playing against Chile in the 1919 South American Championship; the most recent was by Eduardo Vargas of Chile, playing against Mexico in the 2016 Copa América Centenario.

The only editions not to have at least one hat-trick scored were 1916, 1917, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1937, 1956, 1979, 1983, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2019, 2021 and 2024. The record number of hat-tricks in a single Copa América tournament is five, which occurred in each of the 1926, 1942, 1945 and 1957 tournaments.

Notable Copa América hat-tricks

List

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%;"
Sequence

! Player

! No. of
goals

! Time of goals

! Representing

! Final
score

! Opponent

! Tournament

! Round

! Date

{{nts|1}}.{{sortname|Arthur|Friedenreich}}align=center| 3{{Nts|19}}', 38', 76'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 6–0{{fb|CHI}}1919, Brazilalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1919-05-11}}
{{nts|2}}.José Clarkealign=center| 3{{Nts|10}}', 23', 62'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–1{{fb|CHI}}1919, Brazilalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1919-05-22}}
{{nts|3}}.Valdino Aguirrealign=center| 3{{Nts|58}}', 77', 86'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–3{{fb|PAR|1842}}1923, Uruguayalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1923-10-29}}
{{nts|4}}.{{sortname|Pedro|Petrone}}align=center| 3{{Nts|40}}', 53', 88'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 5–0{{fb|CHI}}1924, Uruguayalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1924-10-19}}
{{nts|5}}.{{sortname|Manuel|Seoane}}align=center| 3{{Nts|41}}', 48', 74'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–1{{fb|BRA|1889}}1925, Argentinaalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1925-12-13}}
{{nts|6}}.{{sortname|David|Arellano}}align=center| 4{{Nts|15}}', 41', 80', 84'{{fb|CHI}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 7–1{{fb|BOL}}1926, Chilealign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1926-10-12}}
{{nts|7}}.{{sortname|Gabino|Sosa|Gabino Sosa (footballer)}}align=center| 4{{Nts|11}}', 32', 59', 87'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 8–0{{fb|PAR|1842}}1926, Chilealign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1926-10-20}}
{{nts
}}.Ceferino Ramírezalign=center| 3{{Nts|68}}', 72', 88'{{fb|PAR|1842}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–1{{fb|BOL}}1926, Chilealign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1926-10-23}}
{{nts|8}}.{{sortname|Héctor|Scarone}}align=center| 5{{Nts|9}}', 12', 28', 39', 81'{{fb|URU}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 6–0{{fb|BOL}}1926, Chilealign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1926-10-28}}
{{nts|9}}.{{sortname|Héctor|Castro}}align=center| 4{{Nts|16}}', 23', 32', 72'{{fb|URU}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 6–1{{fb|PAR|1842}}1926, Chilealign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1926-11-01}}
{{nts|10}}.{{sortname|David|Arellano}} (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|21}}', 64', 71'{{fb|CHI}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 5–1{{fb|PAR|1842}}1926, Chilealign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1926-11-03}}
{{nts|11}}.{{sortname|Pedro|Petrone}}align=center| 3{{Nts|18}}', 65', 81'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.3}} 9–0{{fb|BOL}}1927, Perualign=center|Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1927-11-06}}
{{nts|12}}.{{sortname|Roberto|Figueroa}}align=center| 3{{Nts|19}}', 67', 69'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.3}} 9–0{{fb|BOL}}1927, Perualign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1927-11-06}}
{{nts|13}}.{{sortname|Lorenzo|Fernández}}align=center| 3{{Nts|21}}', 29', 43'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–1{{fb|PER|1825}}1929, Argentinaalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1929-11-29}}
{{nts|14}}.{{sortname|Aurelio|González|Aurelio González (footballer)}}align=center| 3{{Nts|55}}', 63', 69'{{fb|PAR|1842}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 5–0{{fb|PER|1825}}1929, Argentinaalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1929-11-16}}
{{nts|15}}.{{sortname|Herminio|Masantonio}}align=center| 3{{Nts|10}}', 61', 81'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 4–1{{fb|PER|1825}}1935, Perualign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1935-01-20}}
{{nts
}}.{{sortname|Alberto|Zozaya}}align=center| 3{{Nts|33}}', 75', 82'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 6–1{{fb|PAR|1842}}1937, Argentinaalign=center| Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1937-01-09}}
{{nts|16}}.{{sortname|Teodoro|Fernández}}align=center| 3{{Nts|6}}', 34', 77'{{fb|PER|1825}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 5–2{{fb|ECU|1900}}1939, Perualign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1939-01-15}}
{{nts|17}}.{{sortname|Severino|Varela}}align=center| 3{{Nts|53}}', 55', 81'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1939, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1939-01-22}}
{{nts|18}}.Ismael Riveroalign=center| 3{{Nts|9}}', 23', 87'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1941, Chilealign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1941-02-09}}
{{nts|19}}.{{sortname|Juan|Marvezzi}}align=center| 5{{Nts|3}}', 17', 28', 39', 59'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 6–1{{fb|ECU|1900}}1941, Chilealign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1941-02-16}}
{{nts|20}}.{{sortname|Teodoro|Fernández}} (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|25}}', 32', 48'{{fb|PER|1825}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1941, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1941-02-23}}
{{nts|21}}.{{sortname|Sylvio|Pirillo}}align=center| 3{{Nts|23}}', 63', 86'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.3}} 6–1{{fb|CHI}}1942, Uruguayalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1942-01-14}}
{{nts|22}}.{{sortname|Severino|Varela}} (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|16}}', 24', 29'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 7–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1942, Uruguayalign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1942-01-18}}
{{nts|23}}.{{sortname|José|Manuel Moreno}}align=center| 5{{Nts|12}}', 16', 22', 32', 89'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 12–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1942, Uruguayalign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1942-01-22}}
{{nts|24}}.{{sortname|Herminio|Masantonio}} (II)align=center| 4{{Nts|54}}', 65', 68', 70'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 12–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1942, Uruguayalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1942-01-22}}
{{nts|25}}.{{sortname|Sylvio|Pirillo}} (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|12}}', 29', 76'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.3}} 5–1{{fb|ECU|1900}}1942, Uruguayalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1942-01-31}}
{{nts|26}}.Juan Alcántaraalign=center| 3{{Nts|28}}', 59', 81'{{fb|CHI}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–3{{fb|ECU|1900}}1945, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1945-01-14}}
{{nts|27}}.Guillermo Claveroalign=center| 3{{Nts|13}}', 27', 39'{{fb|CHI}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 5–0{{fb|BOL}}1945, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1945-01-21}}
{{nts|28}}.{{sortname|Atilio|García}}align=center| 3{{Nts|1}}', 60', 83'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 5–1{{fb|ECU|1900}}1945, Chilealign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1945-01-24}}
{{nts|29}}.{{sortname|Norberto|Doroteo Méndez}}align=center| 3{{Nts|14}}', 20', 40'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 3–1{{fb|BRA|1889}}1945, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1945-02-15}}
{{nts|30}}.Ademiralign=center| 3{{Nts|3}}', 10', 75'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 9–2{{fb|ECU|1900}}1945, Chilealign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1945-02-21}}
{{nts|31}}.José María Medinaalign=center| 4{{Nts|1}}', 25', 30', 78'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.3}} 5–0{{fb|BOL}}1946, Argentinaalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1946-01-29}}
{{nts|32}}.Zizinhoalign=center| 4{{Nts|4}}', 41', 46', 71'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 5–1{{fb|CHI}}1946, Argentinaalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1946-02-02}}
{{nts|33}}.{{sortname|René|Pontoni}}align=center| 3{{Nts|40}}', 50', 82'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–0{{fb|PAR|1842}}1947, Ecuadoralign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1947-12-02}}
{{nts|34}}.{{sortname|Alfredo|di Stéfano}}align=center| 3{{Nts|30}}', 62', 75'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–0{{fb|COL}}1947, Ecuadoralign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1947-12-18}}
{{nts|35}}.Leocadio Marínalign=center| 3{{Nts|22}}', 58', 69'{{fb|PAR|1842}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–0{{fb|ECU|1900}}1947, Ecuadoralign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1947-12-29}}
{{nts|36}}.Nininhoalign=center| 3{{Nts|16}}', 39', 86'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 10–1{{fb|BOL}}1949, Brazilalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1949-04-10}}
{{nts|37}}.Dionisio Arcealign=center| 3{{Nts|10}}', 39', 47'{{fb|PAR|1842}}align=center| {{Ntsh|3.6}} 4–2{{fb|CHL}}1949, Brazilalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1949-04-27}}
{{nts|38}}.Jorge Benítezalign=center| 4{{Nts|30}}', 40', 41', 89'{{fb|PAR|1842}}align=center| {{Ntsh|3.6}} 7–0{{fb|BOL}}1949, Brazilalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1949-04-30}}
{{nts|39}}.Ademir (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|17}}', 27', 48'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 7–0{{fb|PAR|1842}}1949, Brazilalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Playoff{{dts|format=dmy|1949-05-11}}
{{nts|40}}.Molinaalign=center| 3{{Nts|5}}', 55', 67'{{fb|CHI}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 3–2{{fb|URU}}1953, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1953-03-01}}
{{nts|41}}.Julinhoalign=center| 4{{Nts|18}}', 20', 42', 52'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 8–1{{fb|BOL}}1953, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1953-03-01}}
{{nts|42}}.{{sortname|Enrique|Hormazábal}}align=center| 3{{Nts|27}}', 47', 53'{{fb|CHI}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 7–1{{fb|ECU|1900}}1955, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1955-02-27}}
{{nts|43}}.{{sortname|Rodolfo|Micheli}}align=center| 4{{Nts|5}}', p. 18', 64', 83'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.6}} 5–3{{fb|PAR|1954}}1955, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1955-03-02}}
{{nts|44}}.{{sortname|Ángel|Labruna}}align=center| 3{{Nts|39}}', 71', 87'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 6–1{{fb|URU}}1955, Chilealign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1955-03-27}}
{{nts|45}}.{{sortname|Javier|Ambrois}}align=center| 4{{Nts|26}}', p. 29', 57', 74'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 5–2{{fb|ECU|1900}}1957, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1957-03-07}}
{{nts|46}}.{{sortname|Humberto|Maschio}}align=center| 4{{Nts| p. 16}}', 23', p. 53', 85'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 8–2{{fb|COL}}1957, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1957-03-13}}
{{nts|47}}.Didíalign=center| 3{{Nts|20}}', 26', 44'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.6}} 4–2{{fb|CHI}}1957, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1957-03-13}}
{{nts|48}}.{{sortname|Javier|Ambrois}} (II)align=center| 4{{Nts|22}}', 48', 60', 75'{{fb|URU}}align=center|{{ntsh|2.5}} 5–3{{fb|PER}}1957, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1957-03-23}}
{{nts|49}}.Evaristoalign=center| 5{{Nts|41}}', 44', 45', 75', 86'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|9.9}} 9–0{{fb|COL}}1957, Perualign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1957-03-24}}
{{nts|50}}.{{sortname|Miguel Angel|Loayza}}align=center| 3{{Nts|4}}', 27', 42'{{fb|PER}}align=center|{{ntsh|2.5}} 5–3{{fb|URU}}1959, Argentinaalign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-03-14}}
{{nts|51}}.{{sortname|Cayetano|Ré}}align=center| 3{{Nts|1}}', 21', 50'{{fb|PAR|1954}}align=center|{{ntsh|5.5}} 5–0{{fb|BOL}}1959, Argentinaalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-03-15}}
{{nts|52}}.Paulo Valentimalign=center| 3{{Nts|62}}', 80', 89'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|2.3}} 3–1{{fb|URU}}1959, Argentinaalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-03-26}}
{{nts|53}}.Peléalign=center| 3{{Nts|25}}', 60', 63'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.4}} 4–1{{fb|PAR|1954}}1959, Argentinaalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-03-29}}
{{nts
}}.Paulo Pisaneschialign=center| 3{{Nts|29}}', 39', 60'{{fb|BRA|1889}}align=center| {{ntsh|2.4}} 3–2{{fb|PAR|1954}}1959, Ecuadoralign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-12-5}}
{{nts|54}}.{{sortname|José|Sanfilippo}}align=center| 3{{Nts|8}}', 57', p. 89'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|2.4}} 4–2{{fb|PAR|1954}}1959, Ecuadoralign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-12-9}}
{{nts|55}}.{{sortname|José|Sanfilippo}} (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|27}}', 89', 90'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.4}} 4–1{{fb|BRA|1889}}1959, Ecuadoralign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1959-12-22}}
{{nts|56}}.Raúl Armando Savoyalign=center| 3{{Nts|34}}', 53', 90'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|3.4}} 4–2{{fb|ECU|1900}}1963, Boliviaalign=center|{{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1963-3-20}}
{{nts|57}}.{{sortname|Luis|Artime}}align=center| 3{{Nts|18}}', 65', 88'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|4.5}} 5–1{{fb|VEN|1954}}1967, Uruguayalign=center| {{Hs|8}} Final round{{dts|format=dmy|1967-1-25}}
{{nts|58}}.{{sortname|Leopoldo|Luque}}align=center| 3{{Nts|12}}', 34', 66'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|4.5}} 5–1{{fb|VEN|1954}}1975align=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|1975-08-03}}
{{nts|59}}.{{sortname|Daniel|Killer}}align=center| 3{{Nts|8}}', 41', 62'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|11.11}} 11–0{{fb|VEN|1954}}1975align=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|1975-08-10}}
{{nts|60}}.{{sortname|Arnoldo|Iguarán}}align=center| 3{{Nts|8}}', 34', 50'{{fb|COL}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 3–0{{fb|PAR|1954}}1987, Argentinaalign=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|1987-07-05}}
{{nts|61}}.{{sortname|Javier|Saviola}}align=center| 3{{Nts|64}}', 75', 79'{{fb|ARG}}align=center|{{ntsh|5.6}} 6–1{{fb|ECU|1900}}2004, Perualign=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|2004-07-07}}
{{nts|62}}.Adrianoalign=center| 3{{Nts|45}}', 54', 67'{{fb|BRA}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.4}} 4–1{{fb|CRC}}2004, Perualign=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|2004-07-11}}
{{nts|63}}.{{sortname|Roque|Santa Cruz}}align=center| 3{{Nts|30}}', 46', 80'{{fb|PAR|1990}}align=center|{{ntsh|5.5}} 5–0{{fb|COL}}2007, Venezuelaalign=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|2007-06-28}}
{{nts|64}}.Robinhoalign=center| 3{{Nts| p. 36}}', 84', 87'{{fb|BRA}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 3–0{{fb|CHI}}2007, Venezuelaalign=center| {{Hs|8}}First round{{dts|format=dmy|2007-07-01}}
{{nts|65}}.{{sortname|Paolo|Guerrero}}align=center| 3{{Nts|63}}', 89', 90+2'{{fb|PER}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 4–1{{fb|VEN}}2011, Argentinaalign=center| {{Hs|8}} Third-place match{{dts|format=dmy|2011-07-23}}
{{nts|66}}.{{sortname|Paolo|Guerrero}} (II)align=center| 3{{Nts|20}}', 23', 74'{{fb|PER}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 3–1{{fb|BOL}}2015, Chilealign=center| {{Hs|8}} Quarter-finals{{dts|format=dmy|2015-06-25}}
{{nts|67}}.{{sortname|Philippe|Coutinho}}align=center| 3{{Nts|14}}', 29', 90+2'{{fb|BRA}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 7–1{{fb|HAI}}2016, United Statesalign=center| {{Hs|8}} First round{{dts|format=dmy|2016-06-09}}
{{nts|68}}.{{sortname|Lionel|Messi}}align=center| 3{{Nts|68}}', 78', 87'{{fb|ARG}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 5–0{{fb|PAN}}2016, United Statesalign=center| {{Hs|8}} First round{{dts|format=dmy|2016-06-10}}
{{nts|69}}.{{sortname|Eduardo|Vargas}}align=center| 4{{Nts|44}}', 52', 57', 74'{{fb|CHI}}align=center| {{ntsh|3.3}} 7–0{{fb|MEX}}2016, United Statesalign=center| {{Hs|8}} Quarter-finals{{dts|format=dmy|2016-06-18}}

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