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Sørloth Hat-Trick Sends Atletico Into Last 16

Alexander Sørloth scored a hat-trick to help Atletico Madrid secure a place in the Champions League last 16.

Alexander Sørloth completed a hat-trick with a confident sidefoot finish from close range, putting Atletico 2-0 up against their opponents. The Norwegian striker's third goal came from a low cross he slotted past goalkeeper Simon Mignolet from six yards.

The victory ensures Atletico will face either Liverpool or Tottenham in the last 16, with the draw taking place on Friday.