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Julián Álvarez scores a hat trick for Atletico Madrid in 3-2 win vs. Rayo Vallecano

Julián Álvarez scored a hat trick for Atletico Madrid in their 3-2 win against Rayo Vallecano.

Álvarez got all three goals for Atletico Madrid, reaching four goals and one assist in six La Liga matches with Atletico Madrid. At 0-0, it was a cross into the penalty area which found Álvarez and he would score to give Atletico Madrid the 1-0 lead.

Rayo Vallecano would take a 2-1 lead and once more, it was Álvarez. Giuliano Simeone headed the ball and it was saved by the goalkeeper but Álvarez would get the rebound and score to draw Atletico Madrid level.

Minutes later, Julián Álvarez would steal the show. He would receive the ball outside of the penalty area and the Argentine’s effort would beat the goalkeeper to give Atletico Madrid the 3-2 lead and his third goal of the match.

The 25 year old made headlines after Atletico Madrid’s last match against Mallorca where he was shown saying “Always me” after being substituted. Nahuel Molina also started the match for Atletico Madrid while Nicolás González was substituted into the match and Juan Musso was an unused substitute.

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