In on honour of the great man’s 30th, here are 30 records he does hold
1. Ballon d’Or — 5
2. Only player to score 40+ club goals in eight consecutive seasons
3. Only player to score in six different club competitions in one season twice
4. Most appearances in Ballon d’Or top three — 10
5. Guiness World Record title for most official goals in calendar year — 91
6. Only player to score at three Club World Cups — 2009, 2011 and 2015
7. Most consecutive league matches scored in — 21 matches
8. First footballer ever to score consecutively against all teams in a professional league
9. Most Fifa Club World Club Golden Balls — 2
10. Only player to score 60+ goals in all competitions in consecutive seasons.
11 .Fastest player to reach 300 goals in Europe’s top five leagues — 334
12. Youngest player to reach 100 appearances in the Champions League
13. Youngest player to score 400+ goals for a single European club
14. Most league goals in a season — 50
15. Most club goals scored in a season — 73
16. Most club goals scored in a year — 79
17. Only player to score in 23 different cities in the European Cup
18. First player in La Liga to score at least twice in 100 games
19. All-time top goal scorer for Barcelona — 535
20. Most free-kicks for Barcelona — 27
21. Most hat-tricks for Barcelona — 26
22. Most La Liga assists — 135
23. Best goal scoring ratio in La Liga season (at least 20 games played) — 1.44
24. Youngest player to score 250 La Liga goals — 27
25. First Barcelona to surpass 30 league goals in two consecutive seasons
26. First Barcelona player to surpass 50 goals a consecutive seasons
27. First Argentina player to score against every other CONMEBOL nation
28. Argentina’s record goal scorer — 58
29. Youngest Argentina player to score at a World Cup finals — 18 years and 357 days
30. Youngest player in CONMEBOL history to reach 100 caps — 27 years and 361 days
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