Kerr celebrates Chelsea hat-trick with backflip

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Australian superstar Sam Kerr starred with a hat-trick show arsenic Chelsea hammered Birmingham City 5-0 during this morning's Women's Super League.

Kerr's hat-trick was portion of a stunning 26-minute cameo.

She archetypal recovered the nett successful the 18th minute, past the 29th and past nodded successful a elemental header for 3rd successful the 44th. She present has 23 goals to her sanction crossed the WSL calendar year.

The 28-year-old celebrated her 3rd extremity with a backflip.

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"The astir important happening for america was to get the win, decorativeness retired a hard artifact - a batch of distant games, and to support a cleanable expanse was truly nice," Kerr said aft the match.

Sam Kerr of Chelsea celebrates aft scoring (Getty)

"I'm truly enjoying it. It shows successful the mode we're playing, we're each playing with a grin connected our faces.

"Scoring a batch of goals is ever fun... it's an astonishing nine and an astonishing team. I'm enjoying it a lot."

She besides confirmed her backflip solemnisation was requested by her teammates, who had been giving her "stick" for not celebrating enough.

"I haven't [been practising the backflip]," she added.

"The girls person been giving maine stick, saying I don't observe that I hadn't done the backflip since nevertheless agelong ago.

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"The girls ever springiness maine instrumentality that I haven't [backflipped] astatine Kingsmeadow, truthful I thought I would bring it out."

The triumph puts Chelsea wrong 1 constituent of league leaders Arsenal, portion Birmingham City stay winless.

Chelsea volition look Arsenal successful the FA Women's Cup last adjacent month.

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