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The UEFA Conference League is an annual club football competition that has been serving as the third-tier of European club football since 2021. Since then, 6 players from 6 countries have scored a hat-trick on 7 occasions in the main stages of the competition. The first player to do so was Harry Kane for Tottenham Hotspur in the group stage against Slovenian club Mura. Nigerian footballer Gift Orban has scored the most hat-tricks in the competition, doing so twice for Belgian club Gent.
As of 3 October 2024 [1]
| Key | |
|---|---|
| 4 | Player scored four goals |
| 5 | Player scored five goals |
| Player's team lost the match | |
| Player's team drew the match | |
| () | Number of times player scored a hat-trick (only for players with multiple hat-tricks) |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Kane | Tottenham Hotspur |  Mura | 5–1 | 30 September 2021 | |
 Nicolò Zaniolo | Roma |  Bodø/Glimt | 4–0 | 14 April 2022 | |
 José Luis Morales | Villarreal |  Austria Wien | 5–0 | 6 October 2022 | |
 Gift Orban |  Gent |  İstanbul Başakşehir | 4–1 | 9 March 2023 | |
| Gift Orban (2) | Gent |  Breiðablik | 3–2 | 9 November 2023 | |
 Benjamin Nygren |  Nordsjælland | Fenerbahçe | 6–1 | 30 November 2023 | |
 Ayoub El Kaabi |  Olympiacos | Aston Villa | 4–2 | 2 May 2024 | |
 Kévin Denkey | Cercle Brugge |  St. Gallen | 6–2 | 3 October 2024 | |
| Rank | Player | Hat-tricks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gift Orban | 2 |
| 3 | Ayoub El Kaabi | 1 |
| Benjamin Nygren | ||
| Harry Kane | ||
| José Luis Morales | ||
| Nicolò Zaniolo | ||
| Kévin Denkey | ||
The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players from a single nation.
| Rank | Nation | Hat-tricks | Last hat-trick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 2 | 9 November 2023 |
| 2 | England | 1 | 30 September 2021 |
| Italy | 14 April 2022 | ||
| Spain | 6 October 2022 | ||
| Sweden | 30 November 2023 | ||
| Morocco | 2 May 2024 | ||
| Togo | 3 October 2024 |
The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players from given club.
| Rank | Club | Hat-tricks | Last hat-trick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gent | 2 | 9 November 2023 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 30 September 2021 |
| Roma | 14 April 2022 | ||
| Villarreal | 6 October 2022 | ||
| Nordsjælland | 30 November 2023 | ||
| Olympiacos | 2 May 2024 | ||
| Cercle Brugge | 3 October 2024 |
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