Which player is the most record breaker
According to various sources, including Guinness World Records, the player who holds the most records in football (soccer) is Lionel Messi.
As of 2022, Messi has broken a staggering 77 records throughout his career, including:
- Most goals scored in La Liga (474)
- Most hat-tricks in La Liga (34)
- Most assists in La Liga (192)
- Most goals scored in a calendar year (91)
- Most Ballon d'Or awards (7)
- Most FIFA World Player of the Year awards (4)
- Most UEFA Best Player in Europe awards (3)
- Most goals scored in the Champions League (126)
- Most assists in the Champions League (35)
- Most hat-tricks in the Champions League (8)
Messi has also broken numerous records with his club, Barcelona, including:
- Most goals scored for Barcelona (772)
- Most appearances for Barcelona (912)
- Most assists for Barcelona (275)
- Most hat-tricks for Barcelona (34)
He has also broken records with the Argentine national team, including:
- Most goals scored for Argentina (72)
- Most appearances for Argentina (159)
Messi's incredible record-breaking streak is a testament to his exceptional skill, dedication, and longevity in the sport.