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Lionel Messi breaks Ronaldo's Barcelona record

Messi breaks Ronaldo's Barcelona record
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Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi becomes the highest-scoring Catalan player in a league season.

Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi has become the highest-scoring Barcelona player in a league season after scoring in the club's 2-0 win over Mallorca on Saturday.

The 24-year-old has now scored 35 goals in La Liga this season, overtaking Ronaldo's previous record of 34 during the 1996-1997 campaign.

Messi is now firmly on course to overtake Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo's 40 league goals from last season.

Messi has scored 55 goals in all competitions this season.

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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Barcelona14111242142834
2Real Madrid1393128111730
3Atletico MadridAtletico148512181329
4Villarreal137422521425
5Athletic Bilbao146532013723
6Osasuna146441922-322
7GironaGirona146352018221
8Mallorca146351312121
9Real BetisBetis145541616020
10Real Sociedad145361111018
11Celta Vigo145362224-218
12Sevilla145361318-518
13Rayo Vallecano134451314-116
14Leganes143561319-614
15Getafe142751011-113
16AlavesAlaves144191524-913
17Las PalmasLas Palmas143381825-712
18Valencia122461219-710
19Espanyol133191226-1410
20Real ValladolidValladolid142391027-179


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