Who has most hat-tricks without penalties?

Throughout the history of soccer, various athletes have had memorable performances worthy of epochal records. Such is the case when a player scores three goals in a single match and is recognized as a "hat-trick". An event that always ends with the player taking the ball home after the match as a souvenir of his memorable performance.

Many players have been able to score these hat-tricks on more than one occasion. Even the "perfect hat-trick", which is a header, a left-footed goal and a right-footed goal, has been seen. 

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The record for the most hat tricks belongs to Pelé, who has scored a total of 92 hat tricks in his career. However, in many of them he has scored from the penalty spot, so there is also another player with a significant number of hat tricks without having to resort to penalties.

Which player has the most hat tricks without penalties?

It is precisely the Argentine Lionel Messi. The current Paris Saint-Germain player has scored a total of 40 hat tricks without having to score from the penalty spot. A record that glorifies even more the figure of the rosarino in the world of soccer.