It's every footy player's dream - and every fan's to be fair.
Marching off the field having banged in three or more goals with the matchball under your arm or up your shirt which you'll get signed by all your team-mates before taking pride of the mantlepiece.
As this weekend marks the anniversary of one of the more unusual Liverpool hat-tricks - Gary Gillespie's treble against Birmingham City in 1986 as the Reds closed in on the league and FA Cup double - we've taken a look back at some of the more memorable LFC hat-trick heroes of days gone by.
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