Honour and Records of Lionel Messi


Honours

Club

International

Individual

World
Europe
South America
Spain

Achievements

Performances

Records

As of 11 January 2016
World
  • Most Ballons d'Or: 5 (2009–12, 2015)[393]
  • Most consecutive Ballons d'Or: 4 (2009–12)[394]
  • Youngest two-time, three-time, four-time, five-time Ballon d'Or winner: 23, 24, 25, 28 years old[395]
  • Most appearances as a Ballon d'Or finalist: 9 (2007–15)[396][397]
  • Most appearances in the FIFA/FIFPro World XI: 9 (2007–15, shared with Cristiano Ronaldo)[398]
  • Most FIFA Club World Cup Golden Balls: 2 (2009, 2011)[399]
  • Most FIFA Club World Cup Finals Man of the Match awards: 2 (2009, 2011)[400]
  • Top goalscorer in FIFA Club World Cup: 5 goals (Shared with César Delgado and Luis Suárez)
  • Most Man of the Match awards in one FIFA World Cup: 4 (2014)[401]
  • Top goalscorer for club and country in a calendar year: 91 goals in 2012 (Guinness World Records title)[130][402]
  • Top goalscorer for club and country in a calendar year including club friendlies: 96 goals in 2012[403]
  • Top goalscorer for club and country in International competitions in a calendar year: 25 goals in 2012 (shared with Vivian Woodward and Cristiano Ronaldo)[237]
  • Longest goalscoring run in a professional league in a single season: 33 goals in 21 consecutive matches in 2012–13[144][143]
  • Only player to score consecutively against all teams in a professional league: 2012–13[398]
  • Only player to both score and assist in all 6 club competitions in a calendar year: 2011[404]
  • Only player to score in all 6 club competitions in 2 different calendar years: 2011, 2015
  • Only player to score in all 7 competitions -at both club and international level- in a calendar year: 2015
Europe
  • Most UEFA Best Player in Europe Awards: 2 (2011, 2015)[187]
  • Top goalscorer in all club competitions in a season: 73 goals in 2011–12[402]
  • Top goalscorer in all club competitions in a calendar year: 79 goals in 2012[405]
  • Top goalscorer in UEFA Super Cup: 3 goals (shared with Arie Haan, Oleg Blokhin, Gerd Müller, Rob Rensenbrink, François Van der Elst, Terry McDermott and Radamel Falcao)[406]
  • Only player to be top goalscorer in five UEFA Champions League seasons: 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2014–15[185][186]
  • Only player to be top goalscorer in four consecutive UEFA Champions League seasons: 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12[237]
  • Most hat-tricks in the UEFA Champions League: 5[407]
  • Most goals scored in a UEFA Champions League match: 5 goals (Guinness World Records title, shared with Luiz Adriano)[408]
  • Most goals scored against the same opposition team in UEFA Champions League: 8 goals vs AC Milan (shared with Luiz Adriano vs BATE Borisov)[409]
  • Most cities scored in UEFA Champions League: 23[410]
  • Most countries scored in UEFA Champions League: 16[410]
  • Youngest player to make 100 appearances in the UEFA Champions League: 28 years and 2 months in September 2015[190]
Argentina
  • Top goalscorer for Argentina in a calendar year: 12 goals in 2012 (shared with Gabriel Batistuta)[237]
  • Top goalscorer for Argentina in a FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign: 10 goals for 2014[411]
  • Top goalscorer for Argentina in friendly matches: 27 goals
  • Top goalscorer for Argentina in U-20 competitions: 11 goals (shared with Javier Saviola)
  • All-time top goalscorer for Argentina U-20: 14 goals (6 in Youth World Championship, 5 in South American Championship, 3 in friendlies)
  • Only player (alongside Orestes Omar Corbatta in 1958) to score in all 3 matches of the group stage in one FIFA World Cup: 2014[412][413]
  • Youngest player to play for Argentina in a FIFA World Cup: 18 years, 357 days in 2006[207]
  • Youngest player to score for Argentina in a FIFA World Cup: 18 years, 357 days in 2006[207]
  • Youngest player to reach 100 caps in CONMEBOL history: 27 years, 361 days in 2015[414]
  • Youngest player to captain Argentina in a FIFA World Cup match: 22 years and 363 days in 2010[415]
  • Most Man of the Match Awards in FIFA World Cup: 5 (1 in 2010 and 4 in 2014)[416][417]
  • Most Man of the Match Awards in Copa América: 6 (2 in 2011 and 4 in 2015)[418]
  • Most professional titles won: 28 (26 at club level and 2 at international level)
Spain
  • Top goalscorer in La Liga: 297 goals (Guinness World Records title)[419]
  • Top assist provider in La Liga: 116 assists[note 2][176][177]
  • Top goalscorer in a La Liga season: 50 goals in 2011–12 (Guinness World Records title)[420]
  • Top goalscorer in home matches in a La Liga season: 35 goals in 19 matches in 2011–12[403]
  • Top goalscorer in away matches in a La Liga season: 24 goals in 19 matches in 2012–13[421]
  • Top goalscorer in Supercopa de España: 11 goals[237]
  • Only player to score in five Supercopa de España editions: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015[422]
  • Top goalscorer in El Clásico: 21 goals[154]
  • Top goalscorer in Derbi barceloní: 15 goals[163]
  • Top assist provider in El Clásico: 13 assists[423]
  • Most hat-tricks in El Clásico: 2[424]
  • Most hat-tricks scored in a La Liga season: 8 in 2011–12 (shared with Cristiano Ronaldo)[237]
  • Most braces scored in La Liga: 84[425]
  • Only player to score consecutively against all opposition teams in La Liga: 30 goals in 19 matches in 2012–13[137]
  • Youngest player to reach the milestone of 200 La Liga goals: 25 years in 2013[426]
  • Only player to score at least 40 goals in 6 consecutive seasons: from 2009–10 to 2014–15[427][428]
Barcelona
  • Top goalscorer in official competitions: 431 goals[403]
  • Top goalscorer overall (including friendlies): 461 goals[403]
  • Top goalscorer in International club competitions: 88 goals[403]
  • Top goalscorer in European club competitions: 83 goals[429]
  • Top goalscorer in UEFA Champions League: 80 goals[429]
  • Top goalscorer in FIFA Club World Cup: 5 goals (shared with Luis Suárez)[429]
  • Top goalscorer in UEFA Super Cup: 3 goals[430]
  • Top goalscorer in La Liga: 297 goals[429]
  • Top goalscorer in Supercopa de España: 11 goals[431]
  • Top goalscorer in El Clásico: 21 goals[432]
  • Top goalscorer in Derbi Barceloni: 15 goals[433]
  • Most goals scored at the halfway of La Liga: 22 goals (shared with César Rodríguez)[429]
  • Most hat-tricks scored overall: 33[434]
  • Most hat-tricks scored in La Liga: 24[435]
  • Most hat-tricks scored in El Clásico: 2[436]
  • Most Pichichi Trophies: 3 (2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13)[403]
  • Top assist provider in La Liga: 116 assists[437][438]
  • Top assist provider in El Clásico: 13 assists[423]
  • Only player to both score and assist in all 6 club competitions in a calendar year: 2011[429]
  • Only player to score in all 6 club competitions in 2 different calendar years: 2011, 2015
  • Only player to be the leading goalscorer and leading assist provider in the same La Liga season: 2011–12[429]
  • Most Barcelona Player of the Year awards (Aldo Rovira Award): 4 (2010, 2012, 2013, 2015)[439][440][441]
  • Most Major Titles won: 26 (shared with Andrés Iniesta)[442]

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