Barcelona Star Lionel Messi Shows Off Five Pichichi Trophies As He Takes His Total Number Of Individual Awards To 160 (Photo)
Barcelona striker, Lionel Messi, was pictured today posing with his five Pichichi awards given to the top scorer in La Liga each season as he took his individual awards to160.
The 31-year-old Argentine who scored 34 goals in 36 matches and 12 assists last season was awarded the Alfredo Di Stefano trophy and the latest Pichichi award at a ceremony on Monday.
Messi, who is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time won his first individual honours in 2005 when he was just 18.
Check out Lionel Messi’s full list of Individual awards below.
Ballon d’Or/FIFA Ballon d’Or: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015
European Golden Shoe: 2010, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 2014
FIFA World Player of the Year: 2009
UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award: 2011, 2015
UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 2009
UEFA Club Forward of the Year: 2009
World Soccer World Player of the Year: 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015
Onze d’Or: 2009, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2017-18
Globe Soccer Awards Best Player of the Year: 2015
Best Player in La Liga: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
Best Forward in La Liga: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball: 2009, 2011
FIFA Club World Cup Silver Ball: 2015
FIFA Club World Cup Final Most Valuable Player: 2009, 2011
FIFA World Youth Championship Golden Ball: 2005
FIFA World Youth Championship Golden Shoe: 2005
Olimpia de Oro (Argentine Sportsperson of the Year): 2011
Olimpia de Plata (Argentine Footballer of the Year): 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
Copa America Best Young Player: 2007
FIFPro Young World Player of the Year: 2006, 2007, 2008
World Soccer Player of the Year: 2006, 2007, 2008
Bravo Award: 2007
Golden Boy (Young European Footballer of the Year): 2005
IFFHS World’s Best Playmaker: 2015, 2016, 2017
IFFHS World’s Best Top Goalscorer: 2011, 2012
IFFHS World’s Best Top Division Goalscorer: 2012, 2013, 2017
La Liga Player of the Month: January 2016, April 2017, April 2018, September 2018
Trofeo Aldo Rovira: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017-18
Trofeo EFE: 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
Trofeo Alfredo Di Stefano: 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18
FIFA FIFPro World XI: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
UEFA Team of the Year: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
ESM Team of the Season: 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
UEFA Ultimate Team of the Year (published in 2015)
La Liga Team of the Season: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016-17
FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 2014
Copa America Dream Team: 2007, 2011, 2015, 2016
AFA Team of All Time (published 2015)
UEFA Goal of the Season: 2006–07, 2014–15, 2015–16
Copa America Best Goal: 2007
UEFA Champions League Final Fan’s Man of the Match: 2009, 2011
UEFA Champions League Final UEFA Man of the Match: 2011
UEFA Super Cup Man of the Match: 2011, 2015
Best International Athlete ESPY Award: 2012, 2015
Don Balon Team of the Decade (published in 2010)
Don Balon Best Foreign Player: 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10
Pichichi Trophy: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18
TOTAL AWARDS: 160
Wow……
Messi is a genius indeed