Di Maria hat-trick takes Juventus into Europa League last 16

Six-time champions Sevilla progressed 3-2 on aggregate at the expense of PSV

Angel di Maria scored a hat-trick as Juventus reached the Europa League last 16 on Thursday with a 3-0 play-off second leg win over Nantes.

The result allowed the Italian giants to progress 4-1 on aggregate.

Argentine World Cup winner Di Maria opened the scoring after five minutes and then added a 20th-minute penalty.

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