Post by Michael Shittu (@michael_shittu)

Lionel Messi's first World Cup hat-trick comes a week before his 39th birthday.

He is now the top scorer in men's World Cup history with 16 goals, level with Germany's Miroslav Klose.

The oldest player to ever score a hat-trick at a World Cup.

Simply extraordinary.

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