Messi is about to to break the record of two ex players madridistas

The Argentinian star, Leo Messi, has today a new opportunity to expand his advantage at the head of the classification of the trophy at most goleador of LaLiga Santander, although the seven goals of difference that has in these moments with regard to his two only rival, the French Karim Benzema and the Catalan Gerard Moreno, allow him take the two last commitments in front of the Celtic and the Eibar prioritising help to his team to add the two victories that needs to take advantage of to the maximum the few opportunities that have to win the tournament suspender belt.

Messi has practically guaranteeed to proclaim by eighth time in his maximum career goleador of LaLiga Santander. If it attains it, it will expand like this the record that already had in his power from the past season, when it surpassed the record of six Pichichis that had Telmo Zarra from the year 1953.

This new trophy will allow him add a new record to his already impressive list of milestones that has marked along his career like footballer. Messi will be the first goleador in attaining the feat to chain five Pichichis consecutive along his career.

Another record that will break the forward blaugrana to conquer said award, is that it will leave backwards to the ex players madridistas Hugo Sánchez and Alfredo Gave Stéfano, that in his moment were able to impose in the Pichichi during four consecutive occasions.

Four Pichichis followed

The first in attaining it was Gave Stéfano, that attained it when winning the corresponding editions to the years 1955-1956, 1956-1957, 1957-1958, that shared the trophy of the 1958-1959 with the valencianistas Alós and Driveways. Later it did it Hugo Sánchez, that linked four Pichichis between the seasons 1984-1985 and 1987-1988. Both won it in five occasions.

Messi has the possibility to raise by fifth consecutive occasion the Pichichi of LaLiga. The rosarino adds up to now seven, of which four has achieved them in the four last editions of the local tournament (2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019 and 2019-2020). To those it is necessary to add those that attained the seasons of the years 2009-2010, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013.

Two appointments more

At present, "The Flea" is the only forward that carries 29 goals in the 34 parties that has contested until the moment that are part of the calendar of LaLiga. Besides, also it has two parties to increase his income. In the case that it finish raising the trophy Pichichi, would treat for the moment of the worse second register, since it always had surpassed the barrier of the thirty goals, save in the past season, in which it proclaimed maximum goleador with 25 so many.

The best register of Messi were the 50 so many with which won his second trophy Pichichi that dates of the season 2011-2012. His total register of goals is of 473 in 519 parties that has played in LaLiga.