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Boateng registered a hattrick to inspire his former side UD Levante to a 5-4 win over Barcelona on 13th May, 2018 in what became Barca’s only defeat all season in the La Liga.
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The hat-trick was the 41st bagged against Barcelona in the La Liga and the 1300th hat-trick in the annals of the Spanish topflight league which has been played since 1929.
Emmanuel Boateng aside from being the first Ghanaian to score a hat-trick against the Blaugrana’s is also the only African to register three goals in a single league game against the Catalans.
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Below is the full list of players who have recorded a hat-trick against Barca, their nationality, clubs and the years they achieved that feat.
No. Name of Player Nationality For Against Results Dates
1 Ricardo Gallart Spain Espanyol Barcelona 4–0 19 January 1930
2 Jaime Lazcano Spain Real Madrid Barcelona 5–1 30 March 1930
3 Bata Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 12–1 8 February 1931
4 Cisco Spain Racing Santander Barcelona 3–2 6 March 1932
5 Francisco Iriondo Spain Arenas Barcelona 5–1 19 February 1933
6 Isidro Lángara Spain Oviedo Barcelona 7–3 5 November 1933
7 Guillermo Gorostiza Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 6–1 24 December 1933
8 José Iraragorri Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 6–1 24 December 1933
9 Campanal I Spain Sevilla Barcelona 3–1 20 January 1935
10 Jaime Lazcano Spain Real Madrid Barcelona 8–2 3 February 1935
11 Fernando Sañudo Spain Real Madrid Barcelona 8–2 3 February 1935
12 Francisco Gárate Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 7–5 14 January 1940
13 Campanal I5 Spain Sevilla Barcelona 11–1 29 September 1940
14 Torrontegui Spain Sevilla Barcelona 11–1 29 September 1940
15 Victorio Unamuno Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 6–3 16 November 1941
16 Telmo Zarra Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 5–2 21 March 1943
17 Antonio Chas4 Spain Oviedo Barcelona 6–0 14 January 1945
18 Vicente Seguí Spain Valencia Barcelona 3–4 31 October 1948
19 Henry Carlsson Sweden Atlético Madrid Barcelona 4–1 6 November 1949
20 Jesús Narro Spain Real Madrid Barcelona 4–1 14 January 1951
21 Enrique Buqué Spain Valencia Barcelona 4–1 17 October 1954
22 Mauro Spain Celta Vigo Barcelona 4–0 1 December 1957
23 José Luis Artetxe Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 4–1 2 March 1958
24 Luis Aragonés Spain Oviedo Barcelona 5–3 30 April 1961
25 Waldo4 Brazil Valencia Barcelona 6–2 19 November 1961
26 Ferenc Puskás Hungary Real Madrid Barcelona 5–1 27 January 1963
27 Ferenc Puskás Hungary Real Madrid Barcelona 4–0 15 December 1963
28 Amancio Amaro Spain Real Madrid Barcelona 4–1 8 November 1964
29 Carlos Diarte Paraguay Zaragoza Barcelona 4–4 4 January 1976
30 Quini Spain Sporting Gijón Barcelona 3–1 26 November 1978
31 Quini Spain Sporting Gijón Barcelona 4–1 28 October 1979
32 Manuel Sarabia Spain Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 4–1 21 December 1980
33 Bartolomé Márquez Spain Espanyol Barcelona 5–3 20 April 1986
34 Manuel Peña Spain Valladolid Barcelona 4–2 20 December 1987
35 Anton Polster Austria Rayo Vallecano Barcelona 3–3 20 December 1992
36 Iván Zamorano Chile Real Madrid Barcelona 5–0 7 January 1995
37 Slaviša Jokanović Serbia Tenerife Barcelona 4–0 1 March 1997
38 Catanha Brazil Celta Vigo Barcelona 3–3 2 December 2000
39 Salva Spain Málaga Barcelona 5–1 3 December 2003
40 Diego Forlán Uruguay Villarreal Barcelona 3–3 22 May 2005
41 Emmanuel Boateng Ghana Levante Barcelona 5–4 13 May 2018