Ruben Loftus-Cheek helped Chelsea to victory over BATE Borisov with an impressive hatrick during their Europa third group stage match today at Stamford bridge.
The 22 years old who scored his first career hat-trick in professional football today after 61 appearances in total needed just 79 minutes of play tonight to achieve the feat.
The England International now has the same numbers of goals as both Oliver Giroud and Alvaro Morata in the season in view with his hatrick tonight.
Below are a little fact about him:
- Loftus-Cheek joined Chelsea at the age of eight.
- Loftus-Cheek made his senior debut for the club on 10 December 2014, replacing Cesc Fàbregas for the final 7 minutes of a UEFA Champions League group match against Sporting CP at Stamford Bridge
- On 10 May 2015, Loftus-Cheek was awarded his first start against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, playing 60 minutes and recording a 100% pass completion record, before being replaced by Nemanja Matić, in a match that ended 1–1 draw
- On 12 July 2017, Loftus-Cheek joined fellow Premier League club Crystal Palace on a season-long loan
As a result of his impressive feat today, below is what people are saying about him:
https://twitter.com/TheBeardedRauI/status/1055565059169181706
https://twitter.com/THECFCNUTTER/status/1055561129630556161
Forget Morata…Giroud is shit too.. only thing is he is 40 million less shit.
— Karavali_Tweets (@sk97_tweets) October 25, 2018