Eduardo Maglioni

Eduardo Andrés Maglioni (14 April 1946 – 18 August 2026) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a forward. He won three Copa Libertadores with Independiente and scored the fastest recorded hat-trick in the history of Argentine football.

Maglioni began playing with local side Sarmiento de Resistencia. In 1969, he joined Independiente, where he was part of two league and three Copa Libertadores winning teams. He made over 150 appearances for the club in all competitions and scored 60 goals.

On 18 March 1973, Maglioni scored a hat-trick against Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in less than one minute fifty one seconds.

Maglioni also played for Huracán in 1974. He died from complications of heart surgery on 18 August 2026, at the age of 80.

Honours Independiente Copa Intercontinental: 1973 Copa Libertadores: 1972, 1973, 1974 Primera División Argentina: Metropolitano 1970 Metropolitano 1971 Copa Interamericana: 1972