5 - Current players with the most assists in the top five European leagues:
183 - Lionel Messi 🇦🇷
146 - Cesc Fàbregas 🇪🇸
134 - Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹
132 - Mesut Özil 🇩🇪
122 - DAVID SILVA 🇪🇸
Return.
20 - Direct free-kick goals in Europe’s top five leagues in the last five seasons:
20 - LIONEL MESSI
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11 - Miralem Pjanic
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9 - Paulo Dybala
9 - Daniel Parejo
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4 - Cristiano Ronaldo.
Amazing.
438 -
@FCBarcelona
's Lionel Messi has become the all-time top-scorer in the top five European leagues (438 goals in 474 appearances), surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo (437 in 540). Battle.
64 - In the Champions League 2017/18, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale scored their bicycle kick goals in the same minute:
63:03 - Cristiano Ronaldo vs Juventus
63:01 - Gareth Bale vs Liverpool
Eternal.
16 - Lionel Messi completed 16 dribbles vs ManU at Old Trafford in April 2008, more than any other player in a single game in the competition since 05/06 season, ahead of Eden Hazard for Chelsea vs Maribor in 2015 (15) & Neymar for
@FCBarcelona
vs Juventus in 2017(15). Genius
5 - Top 5 players with the most through balls in Europe's top five leagues this season:
17 - Lionel Messi 🇦🇷
16 - Neymar Jr 🇧🇷
10 - Junya Ito 🇯🇵
9 - PEDRI GONZÁLEZ 🇪🇸
9 - Joshua Kimmich 🇩🇪
Vision.
3 -
@FCBarcelona
will be the first Spanish team to start a
@ChampionsLeague
match with three players under the age of 20 in their starting XI: Gavi 🇪🇸 (17 years and 89 days), Ansu Fati 🇪🇸 (19 and 2) and Nicolas Gonzalez 🇪🇸 (19 and 303). Bravery.
10 - Lionel Messi is the player with the most … in La Liga 2017/18:
Goals - 32
Goals from outside the box - 8
Direct free-kick goals - 6
Assists - 12
Shots - 187
Chances created - 82
Passes in opp half - 1484
Dribbles - 269
Through balls- 16
Touches in opp box - 282
Omnipresent
10 - With only 10
@LaLigaEN
games for
@FCBarcelona
this season, Lionel Messi is the player with the most:
12 - Goals scored ☑
4 - Direct free-kick goals ☑
7 - Goals from outside the box ☑
52 - Dribbles completed ☑
5 - Through balls played ☑
12 - Big chances created ☑
Ace.
155 - Excluding Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, no other player has scored more goals (155) and provided more assists (75) in
#LaLiga
in this decade than Karim Benzema. Smell.
#Opta2010s
55.9% - Since his debut in October 2004, Barcelona have won just 55.9% of their LaLiga games without Lionel Messi (W66 D39 L22), compared to 73.7% with him in the side (W368 D83 L48). Nostalgia.
50 - Lionel Messi scored 50 goals in 37 appearances for
@FCBarcelona
in
@LaLigaEN
2011/12, the most by a player in a single season in the competition's history. Celestial.
#OptaLaLigaSeasons
1 - Against Shakhtar Donetsk, Toni Kroos 🇩🇪 was the player with the most chances created (5), passes completed (108 out of 115), total touches (139) and recoveries (12, level with Nacho Fernández 🇪🇸) in the game. Machine.
10 - In
@LaLigaEN
2019/20, Lionel Messi was the player with the most:
Goals - 25
Shots on target - 71
Shots - 159
Assiss - 21
Chances created - 89
Chances created from open play - 72
Passes in opp half - 1683
Passes received - 2056
Dribbles - 283
Through balls - 20
Ace.
59.7% - Forwards with the highest dribbles succes rate in top five European leagues this season (at least 60 dribbles attempted):
59.7% - LAMINE YAMAL 🇪🇸
58.6% - Jérémy Doku 🇧🇪
55.5% - Leroy Sané 🇩🇪
55.1% - Moses Simon 🇳🇬
55.1% - Jamal Musiala 🇩🇪
Slalom. 🌪️
95,1% -
@ToniKroos
have attempted 82 passes in opposite half vs Huesca (95,1% of passing accuracy). more than any other
@realmadriden
's player in away from home league game since at least 2005/06 season. Rudder
#HuescaRealMadrid
0 -
@realmadriden
are the first team not to concede a goal from outside the box in a single
@LaLigaEN
season since at least 2003/04, with Thibaut Courtois saving all of his 24 shots on target faced from ouside the box in 2019/20 (Alphonse Areola, 4). Barrier.
0 - Karim Benzema didn't pass a single ball to Vinicius Jr in the second half in the Champions League game vs Borussia Mönchengladbach (three in the first half). Distance.
8 - Toni Kroos completed 93.5% of his passes in
@LaLigaEN
2019/20 (2336/2184), the best accuracy rate of any player with at least 10 appearances in the competition. Surgeon.
#OptaBestXI
@realmadriden
1 - Aurélien
@atchouameni
🇫🇷, ha sido el jugador del
@realmadrid
⚪️⚪️ que más despejes (4), intercepciones (3) y recuperaciones (9) ha hecho en el partido frente al Celta de Vigo. Presente.
81% - Thibaut Courtois 🇧🇪 ha parado el 81% de los remates a portería que ha recibido con el
@realmadrid
en
@LaLiga
en 2021 (40 de 48), el porcentaje de paradas más alto de cualquier guardameta con al menos tres apariciones durante este año. Coloso.
98.6% - Arthur Melo completed 98.6% of his passes against Lyon (71/72), his best passing accuracy in a game for
@FCBarcelona
in all competitions. Calm.
100% - Pedri González 🇪🇸 has completed all 31 of his passes against Italy 🇮🇹 (22 in the opposite half), the only player with 100% passing accuracy in this first half. Masterful.
16 - Luis Suárez 🇺🇾 has scored 16 goals in his first 17 games for Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga, becoming the fastest player to reach 16 goals for the same club in the competition in the 21st century (Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹 - 15 goals for Real Madrid in 2009/10). Amazing.
92 - Jules Koundé 🇫🇷 ha completado 92 acciones ante el Barcelona, más que cualquier otro defensa central en un partido de LaLiga ante el Barça en el Camp Nou desde al menos la 05/06. Titánico.
105 - Toni Kroos del
@realmadrid
ha completado 105 de sus 108 pases ante el Valencia (97,2%), récord de un jugador en un partido de LaLiga esta temporada. Metrónomo.
100 - FC Barcelona's Ilkay Gündogan is the first player in the Top-5 European leagues to reach the 100 chances created this season in all competitions. Creator.
37 - El segundo gol de Luuk de Jong 🇳🇱 ha llegado tras una secuencia de 37 pases ininterrumpidos, en la que han participado los 11 jugadores del
@SevillaFC
, y que es la más larga de un equipo de LaLiga esta temporada entre todas las competiciones. Caviar.
#CopaDelRey
1 - In LaLiga 2019/20, Carlos Casemiro is the player with the most:
✅ Recoveries - 187
✅ Recovieries in opp half - 68
✅ Interceptions - 44
✅ Interceptions in opp half- 17
✅ Tackles - 74
✅ Tackles won - 49
✅ Fouls conceded (tackles) - 35
Stopper.
100% - Thibaut Courtois 🇧🇪 ha parado los 19 remates a portería que ha recibido de jugadores rivales en sus cuatro finales con el
@realmadrid
en competiciones nacionales y de la UEFA. Esencial.
13 - Only Lionel Messi 🇦🇷 (34) has scored more goals from outside the box than Memphis Depay 🇳🇱 in the top five European leagues since the start of 2018 (13, level with Dries Mertens 🇧🇪). Missile.
600 - Lionel Messi has scored his 600th goal for
@FCBarcelona
in all competitions, exactly 14 years ago since his first goal against Albacete on 1st May 2005. Genius.
15 - Lionel Messi 🇦🇷 was directly involved in 15 shots against Levante (12 shots and 3 key passes), the most by a player in a
@LaLigaEN
game this season. Rescuer.
0 - Karim Benzema no le pasó ningún balón a Vinicius Jr en la segunda mitad del encuentro de Champions League ante el Borussia Mönchengladbach (tres en la primera parte). Distancia.
98,7% - Jules Koundé 🇫🇷 ha completado el 98,7% de sus pases ante el Atlético de Madrid (78 de 79), récord personal de precisión en el pase en un mismo partido con el
@SevillaFC
en cualquier competición (mínimo cinco minutos disputados). Líder.
11 - Nacho Fernández 🇪🇸 has made 11 clearances in this game against Liverpool at Anfield (seven headed clearences), the most by a Real Madrid player in a match this season in all competitions. Titan.
100% - Pedri González 🇪🇸 ha completado sus 31 pases intentados en el primer tiempo ante Italia 🇮🇹, 22 de 22 a campo contrario, único jugador del partido que ha llegado al descanso con el 100% de acierto en el pase. Magistral.
#ITA
#ESP
#EURO2020
10 -
@realmadriden
midfielder Jude Bellingham is the first LaLiga player to reach double figures for both goals (20) and assists (10) this season in all competitions. Galactic.
14 - Vinícius Júnior 🇧🇷 ha intentado 14 regates ante el Real Betis (7 completados) - Solo Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹 ante el Villarreal en 2012 (16/6) ha intentado más que el brasileño en un partido de
@LaLiga
para el
@realmadrid
en la última década. Desequilibrio.
5 - Players from the top five European leagues with most goals in 2021 in all comps:
28 - Lionel Messi 🇦🇷
28 - Robert Lewandowski 🇵🇱
28 - Kylian Mbappé 🇫🇷
27 - Erling Braut Haaland 🇳🇴
23 - GERARD MORENO 🇪🇸
Spectacular.
13 -
@realmadriden
have conceded just 13 goals after 22 LaLiga games this season, their best defensive total at this stage in the competition’s history. Power.
1 - Vinícius Júnior (19 años y 233 días) se ha convertido en el jugador más joven en marcar en
#ElCl
ásico en
@LaLiga
en este siglo XXI, superando a Lionel Messi (19 años y 259 días). Explosión.
15 - Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has become the first player in Champions League history to score at least once in 15 consecutive seasons in the competition. Longevity.
400 - Lionel Messi has become just the second player to reach 400+ goals in the history of Europe's top five leagues (400 goals), after Cristiano Ronaldo (409), reaching the milestone in 63 games fewer. Amazing.
1 - Vinícius Júnior (19 years and 233 days) has become the youngest player to score in
#ElCl
ásico in
@LaLigaEN
in the 21st century, breaking the record previously held by Lionel Messi in March 2007 (19y 259d). Explosion.
23 -
@FCBarcelona
's Lionel Messi 🇦🇷 has been involved in more goals than any other player in the top five European leagues in 2021 (23 - 16 goals and 7 assists). Gold.
7 - Harry Kane 🏴 has scored seven goals with just seven shots on target at the World Cup, the most of any player with 100% of shot conversion rate with shots on target since at least 1966. Infallible.
1 - Lionel Messi has scored more goals from outside the box than any other player in the top five European leagues in the last 10 seasons (57). Sniper.
2 - Chelsea are the first team in Champions League history to progress from the knockout round against Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid in the same season. Nightmare.
#UCL
10 -
@FCBarcelona
's 🔵🔴
@DeJongFrenkie21
🇳🇱 has won 10 duels tonight against Villarreal (10/10), more than any other player in a single game in
@LaLigaEN
with 100% of duels success this season. Gladiator.
7 -
@realmadriden
are the team that have played most
#ChampionsLeague
finals without losing, winning all seven they have played since 1993: 1998, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018
#UCL
. Infallible.
1 - Aurélien
@atchouameni
🇫🇷 has been the
@realmadriden
player with the most clearances (4), interceptions (3) and recoveries (9) against Celta de Vigo. Present.
1 - Marcos Alonso will make his first start for Spain in this game, 37 years and 167 days after his Father debuted for the national team (also against England at Wembley). Family.
3 - Pau Cubarsí is the first Barcelona player to complete 50+ passes (61/68), 100% of his tackles (3/3) and make 5+ clearances on his Champions League debut since at least the 2003/04 season. MVP.
15 -
@realmadriden
's Karim
@Benzema
🇫🇷 has been directly involved in 15 goals in
@LaLigaEN
2021/22 (eight goals and seven assists), the best start in goal involvement of any player after the first six league games of the campaign in the 21st century. Extraordinary.
12 - Pedri González 🇪🇸 (18 años y 67 días) se ha convertido en el jugador más joven en completar 12 o más recuperaciones en un mismo partido de
@LaLiga
desde al menos 07/08. Escudero.
10 - Vinícius Júnior ha marcado 10 goles con el
@realmadrid
esta temporada entre todas las competiciones, convirtiéndose en el primer jugador de LaLiga nacido en el 2000 en alcanzar los dobles dígitos en goles en una misma campaña. Precoz.
1 - Antoine Griezmann es el único ganador de la Copa del Mundo que ha participado en al menos un gol en octavos de final (un gol), cuartos (un gol y una asistencia), semifinales (una asistencia) y la final (un gol) en la misma edición del torneo desde 1986. Príncipe.
#ballondor
10 - Against Real Sociedad, Eden Hazard become the first
@realmadriden
player to complete 10 dribbles in a
@LaLigaEN
game since Arjen Robben in January 2009 (10 vs Villarreal. Lightning.
100% - Fernando Reges ha completado con acierto todos los pases que ha efectuado contra el Real Betis en el
#GranDerbi
(30 pases); es el primer futbolista del
@SevillaFC
que lo consigue esta temporada. Exhibición
@SevillaFC
@LaLiga
12 - Luis Suárez 🇺🇾 has scored 12 goals in his first 15
@LaLigaEN
games for
@atletienglish
, the best start of a player for the same club since Cristiano Ronaldo for Real Madrid in 2010 (13 goals). Amazing.