ArgentinaNo. 10
LionelMessi
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TOTAL GOALSLa Liga
THE SPANISH CHAPTER
La Liga records.
Their complete La Liga goals and appearances. Explore both total output and goals per appearance, with the same competition boundary.
Updated 21 September 2026Sources & definitions
PortugalNo. 7
CristianoRonaldo
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TOTAL GOALSLa Liga
STATISTICAL COMPARISON
La Liga statistics
Leads this statBoth starred = tiedLower minutes per goal is better
| LIONEL MESSI | LA LIGA | CRISTIANO RONALDO |
|---|---|---|
474 | 311 | |
192 | 87 | |
520 | 292 | |
42,157 | 25,103 | |
666 | 398 | |
0.91 | 1.07 | |
1.01 | 1.12 | |
1.42 | 1.43 | |
88.9 | 80.7 |
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Complete Spanish top-flight league careers; not just the seasons both players spent in Spain. Statistics cover the stated period; overlapping categories should not be added together.
READING THE DATA
In this la liga comparison, Messi has 474 goals and 192 assists in 520 appearances. Ronaldo has 311 goals and 87 assists in 292 appearances. Updated 21 September 2026. Complete Spanish top-flight league careers; not just the seasons both players spent in Spain.