![The enraged L. Messi again left C. Ronaldo behind him](https://www.eurofootball.com/img/uploaded/w482/2016/09/23725.jpg)
"Barcelona's" superstar Lionel Messi had another memorable performance in the Champions League. The 29-year-old Argentine scored three goals in the match against Glasgow's "Celtic" and surpassed Madrid's "Real" representative Cristiano Ronaldo in the number of "hat-tricks" scored. The Catalans achieved an easy victory of 7:0 in Group C. In total, in the tournament L.Messi has scored six "hat-tricks", C.Ronaldo - five. The closest rivals for the forwards - scoring three goals each - are Mario Gomez, Luiz Adriano, and Filippo Inzaghi.