Pichichi Trophy
Awarded forLeading goalscorer from each La Liga season
PresenterMarca (1952–present)
Year1929[a]
HolderMen: Kylian Mbappé (2nd award) Women: Ewa Pajor (1st award)
Most winsMen: Lionel Messi (8) Women: Jenni Hermoso (5)
Websitewww.marca.com/en

In Spanish football, the Pichichi Trophy (Spanish: Trofeo Pichichi) is awarded by the sport newspaper Marca to the top goalscorer of each La Liga season. Named after the Athletic Bilbao striker Rafael "Pichichi" Moreno, the trophy has been awarded annually since the 1952–53 season.[1] All top scorers who preceded the award's creation were retroactively named Pichichi winners by Marca. Since the 2014–15 season, the top scorer of the women's Liga F is also awarded the Pichichi Trophy.[2]

The Pichichi is not officially recognised by the league's governing body, the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. As the award is based on Marca's subjective criteria, its data may differ from the official match delegate reports. For the top scorers in the Spanish football league according to La Liga data, see List of La Liga top scorers. The player with the most Pichichi wins is Lionel Messi with eight, all with Barcelona.[3]

Winners

Key

Men

SeasonPlayer(s)Club(s)AppsGoalsRatio
1929Paco BienzobasReal Sociedad1814[b]0.778
1929–30Guillermo GorostizaAthletic Bilbao1819[c]1.056
1930–31BataAthletic Bilbao17271.588
1931–32Guillermo Gorostiza (2)Athletic Bilbao1512[d]0.8
1932–33Manuel OlivaresReal Madrid14161.143
1933–34Isidro LángaraOviedo1827[e]1.5
1934–35Isidro Lángara (2)Oviedo2226[f]1.182
1935–36Isidro Lángara (3)Oviedo2128[g]1.333
1939–40Victorio UnamunoAthletic Bilbao22200.909
1940–41PrudenAtlético Madrid2230[h]1.364
1941–42MundoValencia25271.08
1942–43Mariano MartínBarcelona2332[i]1.391
1943–44Mundo (2)Valencia2627[j]1.038
1944–45Telmo ZarraAthletic Bilbao2619[k]0.731
1945–46Telmo Zarra (2)Athletic Bilbao18241.333
1946–47Telmo Zarra (3)Athletic Bilbao2434[l]1.417
1947–48PahiñoCelta Vigo2223[m]1.045
1948–49CésarBarcelona2428[n]1.167
1949–50Telmo Zarra (4)Athletic Bilbao2625[o]0.962
1950–51Telmo Zarra (5)Athletic Bilbao30381.267
1951–52Pahiño (2)Real Madrid27281.037
1952–53Telmo Zarra (6)Athletic Bilbao29240.828
1953–54Alfredo Di StéfanoReal Madrid28270.964
1954–55Juan ArzaSevilla29280.966
1955–56Alfredo Di Stéfano (2)Real Madrid30240.8
1956–57Alfredo Di Stéfano (3)Real Madrid30311.033
1957–58Ricardo AlósValencia29190.655
Manuel BadenesValladolid29190.655
Alfredo Di Stéfano (4)Real Madrid30190.633
1958–59Alfredo Di Stéfano (5)Real Madrid28230.821
1959–60Ferenc PuskásReal Madrid2426[p]1.083
1960–61Ferenc Puskás (2)Real Madrid2827[q]0.964
1961–62Juan SeminarioZaragoza30250.833
1962–63Ferenc Puskás (3)Real Madrid30260.867
1963–64Ferenc Puskás (4)Real Madrid2520[r]0.8
1964–65Cayetano RéBarcelona3025[s]0.833
1965–66Vavá IIElche3019[t]0.633
1966–67WaldoValencia30240.8
1967–68Fidel UriarteAthletic Bilbao24220.917
1968–69AmancioReal Madrid29140.483
José Eulogio GárateAtlético Madrid30140.467
1969–70Amancio (2)Real Madrid29160.552
Luis AragonésAtlético Madrid30160.533
José Eulogio Gárate (2)Atlético Madrid30160.533
1970–71José Eulogio Gárate (3)Atlético Madrid28170.607
Carles RexachBarcelona28170.607
1971–72Enrique PortaGranada31200.645
1972–73MarianínOviedo32190.594
1973–74QuiniSporting Gijón34200.588
1974–75CarlosAthletic Bilbao32190.594
1975–76Quini (2)Sporting Gijón3418[u]0.529
1976–77Mario KempesValencia34240.706
1977–78Mario Kempes (2)Valencia34280.824
1978–79Hans KranklBarcelona30290.967
1979–80Quini (3)Sporting Gijón34240.706
1980–81Quini (4)Barcelona30200.667
1981–82Quini (5)Barcelona3226[v]0.813
1982–83Poli RincónReal Betis30200.667
1983–84Jorge da SilvaValladolid30170.567
JuanitoReal Madrid31170.548
1984–85Hugo SánchezAtlético Madrid33190.576
1985–86Hugo Sánchez (2)Real Madrid33220.667
1986–87Hugo Sánchez (3)Real Madrid41340.829
1987–88Hugo Sánchez (4)Real Madrid36290.806
1988–89BaltazarAtlético Madrid36350.972
1989–90Hugo Sánchez (5)Real Madrid35381.086
1990–91Emilio ButragueñoReal Madrid35190.543
1991–92ManoloAtlético Madrid36270.75
1992–93BebetoDeportivo La Coruña37290.784
1993–94RomárioBarcelona33300.909
1994–95Iván ZamoranoReal Madrid38280.737
1995–96Juan Antonio PizziTenerife41310.756
1996–97RonaldoBarcelona37340.919
1997–98Christian VieriAtlético Madrid24241
1998–99RaúlReal Madrid37250.676
1999–2000SalvaRacing Santander36270.75
2000–01Raúl (2)Real Madrid36240.667
2001–02Diego TristánDeportivo La Coruña3521[w]0.6
2002–03Roy MakaayDeportivo La Coruña38290.763
2003–04Ronaldo (2)Real Madrid32250.781
2004–05Diego ForlánVillarreal3825[x]0.658
2005–06Samuel Eto'oBarcelona34260.765
2006–07Ruud van NistelrooyReal Madrid37250.676
2007–08Dani GüizaMallorca37270.73
2008–09Diego Forlán (2)Atlético Madrid33320.97
2009–10Lionel MessiBarcelona35340.971
2010–11Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid3440[4][y]1.206
2011–12Lionel Messi (2)Barcelona37501.351
2012–13Lionel Messi (3)Barcelona32461.438
2013–14Cristiano Ronaldo (2)Real Madrid30311.033
2014–15Cristiano Ronaldo (3)Real Madrid35481.371
2015–16Luis SuárezBarcelona35401.143
2016–17Lionel Messi (4)Barcelona34371.088
2017–18Lionel Messi (5)Barcelona36340.944
2018–19Lionel Messi (6)Barcelona34361.059
2019–20Lionel Messi (7)Barcelona33250.758
2020–21Lionel Messi (8)Barcelona35300.857
2021–22Karim BenzemaReal Madrid32270.844
2022–23Robert LewandowskiBarcelona34230.676
2023–24Artem DovbykGirona36240.667
2024–25Kylian MbappéReal Madrid34310.912
2025–26Kylian Mbappé (2)Real Madrid31250.806

Women

SeasonPlayer(s)Club(s)AppsGoalsRatio
2004–05Marta CubíEspanyol?32?
2005–06Auxi JiménezHíspalis?29?
2006–07Adriana MartínEspanyol26301.15
2007–08Natalia PablosRayo Vallecano?24?
2008–09Erika VázquezAthletic Bilbao29321.10
2009–10Adriana Martín (2)Rayo Vallecano28351.25
2010–11Verónica BoqueteEspanyol28391.39
2011–12Sonia BermúdezBarcelona34381.11
2012–13Natalia Pablos (2)Rayo Vallecano27271.00
Sonia Bermúdez (2)Barcelona27271.00
2013–14Sonia Bermúdez (3)Barcelona27271.00
2014–15Sonia Bermúdez (4)Barcelona28220.78
Adriana Martín (3)Levante29220.75
2015–16Jenni HermosoBarcelona29240,82
2016–17Jenni Hermoso (2)Barcelona27351.29
2017–18Charlyn CorralLevante29240.82
2018–19Jenni Hermoso (3)Atlético Madrid28240.85
2019–20Jenni Hermoso (4)Barcelona19231.21
2020–21Jenni Hermoso (5)Barcelona26311.19
2021–22Asisat OshoalaBarcelona19201.05
Geyse FerreiraMadrid CFF27200.74
2022–23Alba RedondoLevante30270.90
2023–24Caroline Graham HansenBarcelona25210.84
2024–25Ewa PajorBarcelona28250.89
2025–26Claudia PinaBarcelona27210.78

Statistics

Wins by player (multiple)

PlayerWinsSeasons
Lionel Messi82009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
Telmo Zarra61944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53
Alfredo Di Stéfano51953–54, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59
Quini1973–74, 1975–76, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82
Hugo Sánchez1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1989–90
Jenni Hermoso2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
Ferenc Puskás41959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64
Sonia Bermúdez2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Isidro Lángara31933–34, 1934–35, 1935–36
José Eulogio Gárate1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71
Cristiano Ronaldo2010–11, 2013–14, 2014–15
Adriana Martín2006–07, 2009–10, 2014–15
Guillermo Gorostiza21929–30, 1931–32
Mundo1941–42, 1943–44
Pahiño1947–48, 1951–52
Amancio1968–69, 1969–70
Mario Kempes1976–77, 1977–78
Raúl1998–99, 2000–01
Ronaldo1996–97, 2003–04
Diego Forlán2004–05, 2008–09
Natalia Pablos2007–08, 2012–13
Kylian Mbappé2024–25, 2025–26

Consecutive wins

PlayerWinsSeasons
Lionel Messi52016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
Alfredo Di Stéfano41955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59
Hugo Sánchez1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88
Sonia Bermúdez2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Isidro Lángara31933–34, 1934–35, 1935–36
Telmo Zarra1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47
José Eulogio Gárate1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71
Quini1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82
Jenni Hermoso2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21

Wins by club

ClubPlayers (Men)Total (Men)Players (Women)Total (Women)PlayersTotal
Barcelona12206121832
Real Madrid1530--1530
Athletic Bilbao61211713
Atlético Madrid81011911
Valencia46--46
Oviedo24--24
Sporting Gijón13--13
Deportivo La Coruña33--33
Espanyol--3333
Levante--3333
Rayo Vallecano--2323
Valladolid22--22
Real Sociedad11--11
Celta Vigo11--11
Sevilla11--11
Zaragoza11--11
Elche11--11
Granada11--11
Real Betis11--11
Tenerife11--11
Racing Santander11--11
Villarreal11--11
Mallorca11--11
Girona11--11
Madrid CFF--1111
C.D. Hispalis--1111

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The top scorers from each La Liga season before the award's creation were retroactively named Pichichi winners by Marca
  2. ^ According to Liga de Fútbol Profesional (LFP) match delegate reports, Bienzobas scored 17 goals.
  3. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Gorostiza scored 20 goals.
  4. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Bata was top scorer with 13 goals.
  5. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Lángara scored 26 goals.
  6. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Lángara scored 27 goals.
  7. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Lángara scored 28 goals.
  8. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Pruden scored 33 goals.
  9. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Martín scored 30 goals.
  10. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Mundo scored 28 goals.
  11. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Zarra scored 20 goals.
  12. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Zarra scored 33 goals.
  13. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Pahiño scored 20 goals.
  14. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, César scored 27 goals.
  15. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Zarra scored 24 goals.
  16. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Puskás scored 25 goals.
  17. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Puskás scored 28 goals.
  18. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Puskás scored 21 goals.
  19. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Ré scored 26 goals.
  20. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Vavá scored 15 goals; Luis Aragonés was top scorer with 18 goals.
  21. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Quini scored 21 goals.
  22. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Quini scored 27 goals.
  23. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Tristán scored 20 goals.
  24. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Samuel Eto'o was joint top scorer with 25 goals; Marca credits Eto'o with 24 goals.
  25. ^ According to LFP match delegate reports, Ronaldo scored 40 goals.

References

  1. ^ "Los discípulos de Pichichi" [Pichichi's disciples] (in Spanish). El Correo. 9 October 2015. Archived 8 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Fútbol Femenino: Sonia Bermúdez y Adriana Martín compartieron el Trofeo Pichichi femenino" (in Spanish). Marca.com. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
  3. ^ "Messi wins seventh Pichichi of his career". MARCA in English. 19 July 2020. Archived 19 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Cristiano Ronaldo: un Pichichi de récord". Marca. 24 May 2011. Archived 23 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
Other sources
  • Pichichi—A history of the award and up-to-date Pichichi standings