Top 10 unbreakable football records by Lionel Messi
- Most Ballon d’Or awards: Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or award 7 times, which is the most by any player in history.
- Most goals scored in a calendar year (club and country): Messi scored 91 goals in 2012, breaking Gerd Muller’s previous record of 85 goals in a calendar year.
- Most goals scored in a single European club season: Messi scored 73 goals for Barcelona during the 2011/12 season, which is the most by any player in a single European club season.
- Most hat-tricks scored in La Liga: Messi has scored 36 hat-tricks in La Liga, which is the most by any player in the competition’s history.
- Most goals scored in a single La Liga season: Messi scored 50 goals during the 2011/12 season, setting a new record for the most goals scored in a single La Liga season.
- Most goals scored in UEFA Champions League group stage: Messi has scored 71 goals in the group stage of the Champions League, which is the most by any player in the competition’s history.
- Most goals scored in a single UEFA Champions League season: Messi scored 14 goals during the 2011/12 season, which is the most by any player in a single Champions League season.
- Most goals scored in El Clásico matches: Messi has scored 26 goals against Real Madrid in El Clásico matches, which is the most by any player in the fixture’s history.
- Most consecutive seasons scoring 40 or more goals: Messi scored 40 or more goals in 10 consecutive seasons from 2009/10 to 2018/19, which is a record that is unlikely to be broken anytime soon.
- Most goals scored for a single club in La Liga: Messi has scored 474 goals for Barcelona in La Liga, which is the most by any player for a single club in the competition’s history.
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