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FC Barcelona Records

World

►Only player to win the Ballon d’Or, FIFA World Player, Pichichi trophy and Golden Boot in same season: Leo Messi in season 2009/10 .

►Only time ever that three player from the same team’s youth system were the nominees for the Ballon d’Or: Messi, Xavi and Iniesta were the candidates for Ballon d’Or 2010.    

►Record Ballons d’Or from same club: Eight, along with Juventus and Milan.

National

►Most scorer in official matches in a season: In 2010/11 23 Barcelona players scored at least one in official competitions.

►Most goals scored by players from the youth system: In season 2010/11 of the 152 goals scored by Barça, 110 were scored by players from the youth system (53 Messi, 22 Pedro, 9 Iniesta, 7 Bojan, 5 Xavi, 4 Piqué, 3 Thiago, and 1 Busquets, Jeffren, Puyol, Bartra, Nolito, Fontàs and Víctor Vázquez).    

►Players with most consecutive wins in la Liga: Sergio Busquets with 25 wins and Carles Puyol with 21 wins between Ligas 2009/10 and 2010/11.    

►Goalkeeper with most Zamora trophies: Antoni Ramallets with five (1951/52, 1955/56, 1956/57, 1958/59 and 1959/60). 

►Player with most titles won as player and manager: Josep Guardiola, player (1990-2001) and manager (since 2008), has won with Barça 28 titles, 16 as a player and 12 as manager.

Club

►Top goalscorer in history: Paulino Alcántara, with 357 goals in 357 games, between the seasons 1912-27 (215 goals in friendly games, 5 in the Spanish Cup, 98 in the Catalonian Championship, 35 in the Spanish Championship, 3 in the Pyrenees Cup, 1 in the Copa Barcelona).

►Top goalscorer in official competitions: César Rodríguez (1942-55), with 235 goals.    

►Top goalscorer in La Liga: César Rodríguez (1942-55), with 195 goals.

Top goalscorer in the Cup: Josep Samitier (1919-32), with 65 goals.

►Top goalscorer in a season: Clemente Gràcia (1921-22), with 59 goals in 50 games (35 goals in friendly games, 19 in the Catalonian Championship, 5 in the Spanish Championship).   

►Top goalscorer in a season in official competitions: Leo Messi with 53 goals in the 2010/11 (31 in la Liga, 12 in the Champions, 7 in the Cup and 3 in the Spanish Supercup. Equals Cristiano Ronaldo, also with 53 goals in the same season.    

►Top goalscorer in a league season: Ronaldo Nazario (1996/97) and Leo Messi (2009/10), both with 34 goals. Overall record: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) with 40 goals in la Liga 2010/11).

►Longest goalscoring run in la Liga: Mariano Martín scored 18 goals in 10 consecutive games from number 19 of La Liga 1942-43 (14-2-1943) to the second game of 1943-44 (30-10 - 1943).

►Longest goalscoring run in official competitions: Mariano Martín scored 21 goals in eleven games (8 in Liga and 3 in Cup) between February 14 and May 9, 1943.

►Top goalscorer in international competitions: Messi (2004 -...), with 40 goals (37 in the Champions League, 1 European Super Cup and 2 in the Clubs World Cup).

►Top goalscorer in one game: Joan Gamper, 9 goals three times: Franco-Espanyol 0 v FC Barcelona 13, in the Copa Macaya (10-2-1901); Tarragona 0 v FC Barcelona 18, in the Copa Macaya (17 -3-1901); FC Barcelona 13 v Club X 0, in the Copa Barcelona (1-2-1903); Escolà, 9 goals in the game FC Barcelona 11 Real Unión Irún 1 (7-7-1935).

►Top goalscorer in a game in Liga: Ladislao Kubala, seven goals in the game FC Barcelona 9-Sporting Gijón 0 (10-2-1952).

►Top goalscorer in a game in Cup: Eulogio Martínez, seven goals in the game FC Barcelona 8 - At. Madrid 1 (1-5-1957), return leg of cup round of sixteen 1956-57.

►Only player in the history of the club to score in six official competitions in a year: Pedro Rodríguez scored in 2009 in the Spanish Super Cup, European Supercup, Champions League, Liga, Copa del Rey and Clubs World Cup; and Leo Messi scored in 2011 in the Spanish Super Cup, European Supercup, Champions League, Liga, Copa del Rey and Clubs World Cup.

►FC Barcelona players that have won the Pichichi trophy: Mariano Martín (1942/43, 32 goals in 23 games), César Rodríguez (1948/49, 28 goals in 24 games), Cayetano Re (1964/65, 25 goals in 30 games), Carles Rexach (1970/71, 17 goals in 28 games), Hans Krankl (1978/79, 29 goals in 30 games), Enrique Castro, "Quini" (1980/81, 20 goals in 30 games), Enrique Castro "Quini" (1981/82, 26 goals in 32 games), Romario da Souza (1993/94, 30 goals in 33 games), Ronaldo (1996/97, 34 goals in 37 games), Samuel Eto'o ( 2005/06, 26 goals in 35 games) and Leo Messi (2009/10, 34 goals in 35 games).

►FC Barcelona goalkeepers that have won the Zamora: Juan Zambudio Velasco (1947/48, 31 goals conceded in 26 games), Antoni Ramallets (1951/52, 40 goals conceded in 28 games), Antoni Ramallets (1955/56, 24 goals in 29 games), Antoni Ramallets (1956/57, 35 goals conceded in 29 games), Antoni Ramallets (1958/59, 22 goals conceded in 28 games), Antoni Ramallets (1959/60, 24 goals in 27 games) , Josep Manuel Pesudo (1965-66, 15 goals in 22 games), Salvador Sadurní (1968/69, 18 goals in 30 games), Miguel Reina (1972/73, 21 goals in 34 games), Salvador Sadurní (1973/74 , 22 goals in 30 games), Salvador Sadurní (1974/75, 19 goals in 24 games), Pedro María Artola (1977/78, 25 goals in 29 games), Francisco Javier González Urruticoechea (1983/84, 26 goals in 32 games), Andoni Zubizarreta (1986/87, 29 goals in 43 games), Víctor Valdés (2004/05, 25 goals in 35 games), Víctor Valdés (2008/09, 31 goals in 35 games), Víctor Valdés (2009 / 10, 24 goals in 38 games) and Víctor Valdés (2010/11, 16 goals in 32 games).

►Only time the Zamora and Pichichi trophies were both won: Liga 2009/10, by Víctor Valdés (Zamora) and Leo Messi (Pichichi).

►FC Barcelona players that have won the Ballon d’Or: Luis Suárez (1960), Johan Cruyff (1973 and 1974), Hristo Stoichkov (1994), Rivaldo (1999), Ronaldinho (2005) and Messi (2009 and 2010).

►FC Barcelona players that have won the FIFA World Player: Romario da Souza (1994), Ronaldo (1996), Rivaldo (1999), Ronaldinho (2004 and 2005) and Messi (2009).

►FC Barcelona players that have won the Golden Boot: Ronaldo (1996/97, 34 goals) and Messi (2009/10, 34 goals).

Goalkeeper with most minutes without conceding a goal in la Liga: Miguel Reina went 824 minutes without conceding a goal in la Liga in the season 1972-73 (from minute 53 of game 14 to minute 67 of game 23).

►Goalkeeper with best average goals conceded in la Liga: Víctor Valdés in La Liga 2010/11 with an average of 0.50 goals (16 goals in 32 games). National record: Liaño (Deportivo) in la Liga 1993/94, with an average of 0.47 goals (18 goals in 38 games).

►Only FCB goalkeeper to ever score a goal: Was Ricardo Zamora, who on December 14, 1919 scored a penalty in the Catalonian Championship game Barça v Internacional (2-1).

►Goalkeeper with most minutes without conceding a goal in official competition: Víctor Valdés has gone 877 minutes without conceding a goal in the season 2011/12, from the 23rd minute of week 5 in La Liga (Current record at 2nd November, 2011).

►Player with most appearances: Xavi Hernández. 681 games (1998-...) (Current record at 2nd November, 2011).

►Player with most appearances in official competitions: Xavi Hernández (1998 -...), with 592 games (Current record at 2nd November, 2011).

►Player with most appearances in Liga: Xavi Hernández. 392 games (1998-...) (Current record at 2nd November, 2011).

►Player with most appearances in international competitions: Xavi Hernández, 140 games from 1998, as follows: 120 in the Champions League, 13 in the UEFA Cup, 3 in the European Super Cup and 4 in the Clubs World Cup (Current record at 2nd November, 2011).

►Youngest player to debut with the first team: Paulino Alcántara, 15 years, 4 months and 18 days. His debut was on February 25, 1912 in the game FC Barcelona 9 - Català 0 in the Catalonian Championship, and he scored three goals.

►Players with most titles: Xavi Hernández with 18 (1 Clubs World Cup, 3 Champions League, 2 European Super Cup, 6 Leagues, 1 Copa del Rey and 5 Spanish Super Cup). National record. Paco Gento (Real Madrid), with 23 titles.

►Most total years as manager: Jack Greenwell, 9 years (1917-1924 and 1931-1933).

►Most consecutive years as manager: Johan Cruyff, 8 years (1988-1996).

►Manager with most titles: Josep Guardiola, 12 titles since 2008 (1 Clubs World Cup, 2 Champions League, 2 European Super Cup, 3 Leagues, 1 Copa del Rey and 3 Spanish Super Cup).

Manager with best percentage of titles: Josep Guardiola, 12 titles won out of 15 possible from season 2008/09.