Sven Rydell (Sweden) - 9 hat-tricks
Sven Rydell was Sweden’s all-time leading scorer in men’s international football for 82 years. Zlatan Ibrahimovic displaced him from the top of the list in 2014 when he scored his 50th international goal.
Rydell played 43 international football matches for Sweden. He netted 49 times and scored a whopping nine hat-tricks.
Rydell has scored four goals in a game on two occasions in his career. The first came against Egypt on 29 June 1924. The second was against Norway in the 1924-28 Nordic Football Championship on 23 August 1925.