"Real Madrid" defeated "Manchester City" 3:0 in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16.
Idman.Biz reports that Federico Valverde scored all three goals for the Madrid team.
Thus, Valverde became the second Uruguayan to score a hat-trick in the UEFA Champions League.
The first Uruguayan to score a hat-trick in the Champions League was Walter Pandiani, a former "Deportivo" player, in the 2000/2001 season.
The second leg between "Manchester City" and "Real Madrid" will take place on March 17 at the "Etihad" stadium in Manchester.