[196], For a comprehensive listing on this topic, see, List of career achievements by Lionel Messi, Selections for the best player or forward, Inclusions for team of the season or tournament, Selections for international sports personality of the year, Selections for national sports personality of the year. The records, milestones and unique achievements keep on coming. Messi added two major club titles during his maiden season in France (the Ligue 1 title and the Trophee des Champions) as well as a hat trick of international honours with Argentina; the CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions (also known as the Finalissima), the Copa America and the FIFA World Cup. Messi has been on the winning side in 361 LaLiga games. In the biggest game in Spain, Messi has scored 26 times in total. Messi scored in all six competitions in 2011, equaling the feat achieved by Pedro Rodrguez in 2009. Player with the most direct free-kicks scored in LaLiga. From November 2012 to May of 2013, he scored in 21 consecutive LaLiga games. Oldest player to win FIFA's Player of the Year award: Only player to win FIFA's Player of the Year award in. Messi's trophy cabinet contains 34 winners medals with FC Barcelona. Lionel Messi holds the record for most home goals scored in the Champions League with 78 (Ronaldo holds the record for away goals with 63), while also being the only player in competition history to have scored against 40 different opponents. Messi's untouchable form in 2012 also saw him set a record as the man with most goals in single calendar year by scoring 91 times: 79 for Barca, 12 for Argentina. Youngest player to play for Argentina in a FIFA World Cup: Youngest player to score for Argentina in a FIFA World Cup: aged 18 years and 357 days, against. No use for commercial purposes may be made of such trademarks. What can the Major League Soccer do expand? Just to hammer home the complete nature of his attacking talents, Messi's total career goal contributions (i.e. Messi holds many individual records, befitting his status as one of the greatest of all time. Lionel Messi Records: Its a heartbreaking moment for every football fans around the world when Messi leaves the Barcelona football club. [121] The pair had broken each other's record over the course of 2015, after Messi surpassed the previous recordholder, Ral, in November 2014. Absolute top scorer in a season. Sign up for ESPN+, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 (all times ET) Lionel Messi All Time Records Barcelona He is the top scorer in UEFA Champions league for scoring 67 goals. Having made his senior competitive debut just past his 17th birthday, he has since rewritten the record books in the UEFA Champions League and Liga. In 2020, Messi became the first footballer to win the award. Set the record by scoring 50 goals in La Liga 2011/12. He did it in 2009/10, 2011/12, 212/13, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons. Ad. a hat trick against Sevilla, taking him to 253 in league action (in 289 games). Top scorer in a European League since the establishment of the Golden Shoe trophy in the 1966/67 season. Lionel Messi Spanish Records Player with the most domestic and international titles. The Argentine star holds all of the main records in FC Barcelona history. He was also a regular for the Spanish club when they won the trophy in 2006 but was not part of their squad for the final. 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Newly crowed a world champion, Lionel Messi has played more than 1,000 first-team games for club and country and, aged 35, his powers remain as effective as ever. Four of Messi's six World Cup goals were scored at the 2014 edition with one scored in 2010 and one in 2018. Messi has made 19 World Cup appearances across the 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018 tournaments. As of May 27, 2021, he has 474 goals in 520 games. Goals 1. For example, Pele claimed to have scored well over 1,000 goals during his career but because of the unreliability of the data collected during his heyday in the 1950s and 60s, and which goals count as being scored in "official" matches as opposed to "friendlies," the Brazil legend's tally could be as low as 757 goals. Most goals in El Clasico history Image Credits- As English That total includes 10 LaLiga titles, eight Spanish Supercopas, seven Copa del Reys and four Champions Leagues (including 2005-06, when the teenaged Messi made six appearances including starts in both legs of the round-of-16 win over Chelsea.). Naturally, he scored one of the goals in the 2-1 win en route to lifting the trophy. Titles and season. The current record belongs to another German, Miroslav Klose, who reached 17 victories. He has scored from 38 direct free-kicks in the league. First player to score in all five rounds of a FIFA World Cup (group stage, round of 16, quarter-final, semi-final, final): Most Man of the Match awards won in a single FIFA World Cup: 5, in, Only player to score in his teens, his twenties and his thirties in the history of the World Cup, Most assists provided at the FIFA World Cup: 8 (1 in 2006, 1 in 2010, 1 in 2014, 2 in 2018, 3 in 2022), Most assists provided in the knockout phase of the FIFA World Cup: 6 (1 in 2010, 1 in 2014, 2 in 2018, 2 in 2022). 329m goal: Felix the only men's contender for Chelsea's Goal of the Month, LIVE Transfer Talk: Gvardiol, Bellingham named Real Madrid's top transfer targets. Player with most El Clsicos played. He reached the figure on November 1, 2011, when he was 24 years old, Top scorer in the European Cup / Champions League. League season with all opponents scored against. Times of Sports. He scored 25 goals in 2012 (13 in the Champions League and 12 with the Argentine national team), and shares the record with Vivian John Woodward, who scored 25 in 1909. Pick your favourite! UEFA Champions League - Lionel Messi: What records does he hold? Messi is also second only to Cristiano Ronaldo in the all-time lists for top UEFA club competition scorers (he has 132, Ronaldo 145) and top UEFA Champions League/European Cup scorers (129 compared with Ronaldo's 140). He also managed another 5 in friendlies with Bara, which would see the figure rise to a total of 96 goals. While many consider his consistency from the spot to be one of the few weak elements to his game, Messi has still successfully converted 108 times from 12 yards for club and country. Messi scored in all six competitions in 2011, equaling the feat achieved by Pedro Rodrguez in 2009, Player with the most goals scored in an edition of the Champions League. As of May 27, 2021, he has scored 26 goals against Real Madrid (18 in LaLiga, 2 in the Champions League and 6 in the Spanish Super Cup). Messi won the Golden Ball at the 2014 World Cup despite Argentina's final loss to Germany. 2. FootTheBall takes a look at the ever-growing list of world records and European records that Messi and Ronaldo have broken so far. Most games scored in during a league season. Messi is the only player in history to win the Ballon d'Or, FIFA World Player, Pichichi Trophy and Golden Boot in the same season. Messi has also scored the highest number of goals in official competitions in a domestic season. Profile with general and detailed stats and data that include National Team, total games, goals and cards and full list of matches played. He scored 25 goals in 2012 (13 in the Champions League and 12 with the Argentine national team), and shares the record with Vivian John Woodward, who scored 25 in 1909. Can he catch Ronaldo and Messi? As of May 27, 2021, he has 383 wins in the domestic competition. Top scorer at home in a season in LaLiga. The official licensed stores are operated by 3rd party commercial partners appointed under license by UEFA. Player with most wins in the Spanish league. In fact, 2013-14 and 2019-20 were the only trophyless seasons of his career (unless you count the "Pichichi" award as LaLiga's top goal scorer that he won in 2019-20). World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi took home the award for the Best International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Men's Player following Argentina's historic World Cup 2022 triumph, at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 held in Paris on Monday, February 27. . [195] With six and five nominations respectively, Messi and Ronaldo are the only footballers to be nominated on multiple occasions. Royal Antwerp vs. St. Gilloise (2:40 p.m.). This was the 35-year-old's self-confessed 'last chance' to win a World Cup - he had already announced before the tournament that it will be the last time he represents Argentina at the global event. The maximum number of matches potentially remaining in PSG's schedule this season won't get him there, but he could reach it during the early part of the 2023-24 campaign. One of only two players to score over 100 goals in UEFA club competitions, Lionel Messi is now plying his trade at Paris Saint-Germain after bringing the curtain down on a remarkable two decades at Barcelona in summer 2021. Who voted for Messi, Mbappe, Putellas in The Best FIFA Awards? He scored seven goals at Qatar 2022. Nobody else can boast such a figure in Spanish football. Only player to provide at least one assist in five and six different Copa Amrica tournaments: Most assists in CONMEBOL qualification matches for the World Cup: 10, Most goals scored by a substitute in a Copa Amrica match: 3, against, Most Man of the Match awards won in Copa Amrica matches: 14 (2 in 2011, 4 in 2015, 3 in 2016, 1 in 2019, 4 in 2021), Most Copa Amrica Best Player awards: 2 (2015 and 2021), Most Best Player in La Liga awards: 6 (20092013, 2015), Most Best Forward in La Liga awards: 7 (20092013, 20152016), Top assist provider in La Liga: 192 assists, Most Supercopa de Espaa finals scored in: 7, Most goals scored in a La Liga season: 50 in, Most hat-tricks scored in a La Liga season: 8 in 201112, Most teams scored against in a season: 19 in, Most La Liga appearances by a foreign player: 520 matches, Only player to score consecutively against all opposition teams in La Liga: 19 matches, 30 goals in 201213, Most league home goals in a season (38 matches, 19 home matches): 35 in 201112, Most league away goals in a season (38 matches, 19 away matches): 24 in 201213, Most league matches scored in a season (38 games): 27 in 201213, Most league home matches scored in a season (38 games): 16 in 201112, Most league away matches scored in a season (38 games): 15 in 201213, Most different opponents scored against in La Liga history: 38, Most consecutive away league matches scored in: 13 (20 goals from matchday 8 to matchday 33 in 201213), Only player to be top goalscorer and top assist provider in the same season: 201819 and 201920, First player to score in 15, 16 and 17 consecutive seasons, Only player to score 20+ goals in 10, 11, 12 and 13 consecutive seasons, Only player to score 30+ goals in 7 different seasons, Only player to score 10+ goals in 13, 14 and 15 consecutive seasons (from 200607 to 202021), First player to reach 150 La Liga assists, Youngest player to score 200 goals in La Liga: aged 25 years and 7 months, Most La Liga titles won by a non-Spanish individual: 10 (all with, Most appearances in a Copa del Rey final: 10 (2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021), Most Copa del Rey finals scored in: 7 (2009, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021), Most assists provided in Copa del Rey finals: 6 (1 in 2009, 2 in 2016, 1 in 2017, 2 in 2018), Most dribbles completed in a La Liga match: 15, against, Most dribbles completed in a Copa Del Rey match: 23, against, Most goals scored from direct free kicks in La Liga: 39, Most goals scored in La Liga in a calendar year: 59 goals in 2012, Top goalscorer for Argentina in a calendar year: 18 goals in 2022, Only Argentina player to score against every CONMEBOL nation. Record of international goals in one year. He is presently joint-top on the list, together with Germany's. Messi has become the first player with 20 direct goal contributions in World Cups since records began in 1966. - Along with scoring 700 club goals, Messi has also produced 299 assists at club level. Messi became the first player, male or female, to win seven FIFA best player awards, breaking a tie with six-time best women's player Marta of Brazil. Barcelona's official website lists these titles; In 2011 UEFA awarded two Man of the Match awards. MESSI WORLD RECORDS. Messi's spectacular strikes have given him more Puskas Award nominations for best goal than any other player. His most recent, in a 5-2 win over Mallorca on December 7, 2019, was his 35th, and helped him to overtake Cristiano Ronaldo (34). Is Manchester United hitting the panic button yet? Youngest player to captain Argentina in a FIFA World Cup: Youngest player to reach 100 caps for Argentina: Most goals scored overall in FIFA World Cup finals: 13 (1 in 2006, 4 in 2014, 1 in 2018, 7 in 2022). Copa del Rey semifinal: Barcelona vs. Real Madrid preview, key players, prediction. Ronaldo was the first of the duo to pass 500 goals in club league games after scoring the 11th four-goal haul of his career for Al Nassr against Al Wehda on Feb. 10. He has 120 goals, almost 100 more than all his main pursuers. Trailing Messi by a considerable distance, Gabriel Batistuta is second on the list of the Albiceleste's highest scorers with 56 goals in 78 games, while the great Diego Maradona is fifth overall with 34 goals in 91 games. Real Madrid vs. Barcelona (2 p.m.) He left behind Germany's Lothar Matthaus to make the record his own. Youngest player to score 100 goals in official matches. Top scorer in a season in official competitions. This is the most for any player in the Spanish top flight. Originally, votes could only be awarded to European players before a 1995 rule change. The Official site of the Bara Foundation. Some 37 teams have conceded goals to Messi in league competition over the course of his career. As of 23 December 2022 Messi needs to find the net just once next year (2024) to make it two full decades with at least one goal registered each and every season therein. Player who has scored against most teams in LaLiga. It happened in the 2009/10 campaign. Only player to provide at least one assist in four and five different World Cup tournaments and most consecutive World Cup tournaments with at least one assist: Most total dribbles completed at the World Cup finals: 125, Most goal contributions at the World Cup: 21, Most goals at major international tournaments: 26 (13 goals at FIFA World Cup, 13 goals at Copa Amrica), Most goal contributions at international tournaments' knockout matches: 27, Most goal contributions at major international tournaments: 51 (13 goals and 8 assists at FIFA World Cup, 13 goals and 17 assists at Copa Amrica), Only player to win a 'Best Player/Golden Ball' award at all official tournaments participated in (FIFA U-20 World Cup, FIFA World Cup and Copa Amrica), Most goals scored in Europe's top 5 leagues: 700, in, Fastest player ever to reach 300 goals in Europe's top 5 leagues: in 334 matches, Fastest player ever to reach 400 goals in Europe's top 5 leagues: in 435 matches, Most goals scored for a single club in the UEFA Champions League: 120 for Barcelona, Fastest player to reach 100 UEFA Champions League goals: in 123 matches, Most goals scored in a European Cup/UEFA Champions League match: 5, against, Most goals scored in a European Cup/UEFA Champions League quarter-final match: 4, against, Most goals scored in the UEFA Champions League group stage: 80, Most goals scored in the UEFA Champions League round of 16: 29, Most goals scored in a UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie: 6, against Bayer Leverkusen in, Most different opponents scored against in UEFA Champions League history: 40, Most appearances in the UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 7 (20152021), Most UEFA/UEFA.com Goal of the Season awards: 3 (201415, 201516, 201819), First player to win the UEFA/UEFA.com Goal of the Season award for two consecutive seasons: in 201415 and 201516, First player to score in 15 and 16 consecutive seasons of the UEFA Champions League, Youngest player to make 100 appearances in the UEFA Champions League: aged 28 years, 84 days, Youngest player to score 50 goals in the UEFA Champions League: aged 24 years, 285 days, Youngest player ever to score 400+ goals for a single European club: aged 27 years and 300 days, for Barcelona, Most dribbles completed in a UEFA Champions League match: 16, against, Most international goals scored by a male, Most assists in the Copa Amrica: 17 (1 in 2007, 3 in 2011, 3 in 2015, 4 in 2016, 1 in 2019, 5 in 2021), Most assists in a Copa Amrica tournament: 5, in 2021. 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