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Gianpaolo Pazzini's triple record at the new Wembley

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Italy's Gianpaolo Pazzini recorded his name in the football history books on Saturday by scoring the first ever goal at the renovated Wembley Stadium against the England Under-21's squad. (Video)
Pazzini's goal came 25 seconds after the start of play and was the fastest ever scored at the stadium.He made his record even better by going on to score two more goals in the game thereby becoming the first player to score a hat trick in the new arena.
England's David Bentley will go into the record books as the first english player to score in the new Wembley.(video) The game ended in a 3 -3 draw.The videos of Pazzini's other two goals can be seen here and here.

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