Aduriz hat-trick helps Bilbao hammer Barca 4-0


Athletic Bilbao players celebrate a goal during their Spanish Super Cup first leg soccer match against Barcelona at San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, August 14, 2015. REUTERS/Vincent West

BILBAO (Reuters) - Aritz Aduriz's second half hat-trick sent Barcelona spinning to a shock 4-0 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup on Friday.

An under-strength Barca side were seeking their fifth trophy of the year but went behind after a stunning drive from the centre circle by Mikel San Jose sailed over keeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen after 13 minutes.

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