Who thought that a boy hailing from Rosario Lionel Messi would go on to rule the world of football? The little Argentinian magician won every single trophy that his eyes decided to rest on. He has almost every single trophy and record lying in his trophy cabinet. But one record that is not often talked about is his goal-scoring form. Lionel Messi is the player who has scored the highest number of goals in a single season.

2011-12 A season to remember

With 73 goals in a single season, Lionel Messi announced to the world that in the upcoming years, he would go on to become one of the greatest players of all time to grace the football pitch. His best performance came against Valencia as he scored all four goals in the game.