One Season ((top)) — Most Goals In La Liga In

During the 2011-12 campaign, Lionel Messi, then playing under Pep Guardiola, produced what is widely considered the greatest individual scoring season in the history of the game. The Argentine maestro found the back of the net 50 times in just 37 appearances.

Lionel Messi holds the record for the most goals in a La Liga season, having scored for FC Barcelona during the 2011–12 campaign . This historic feat stands as the highest single-season tally in the history of the Spanish top flight. The Pinnacle of Goalscoring: Messi’s 50 most goals in la liga in one season

What makes the 50-goal record even more astounding is the context in which it happened. During the 2011-12 campaign, Lionel Messi, then playing

The pre-Messi/Ronaldo record holder was an Athletic Bilbao legend: This historic feat stands as the highest single-season

Since the departure of Messi and Ronaldo from La Liga in 2021 and 2018 respectively, the scoring leaderboard has returned to more "human" numbers. In the 2023–24 season, Artem Dovbyk won the Pichichi (top scorer award) with just 24 goals—half of Messi’s record.