Ronaldo wins Pichichi to equal Messi's record

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The award was presented to him by Spanish newspaper Marca, as a recognition for the 48 goals he scored in 35 La Liga appearances for Los Blancos last season.

The Portugal international now ties with his perennial rival Lionel Messi with three Pichichi trophies each.

On the other hand, Lionel Messi bagged the Alfredo Di Stefano Trophy, which is usually awarded to the best player of the season.

The Argentine has won this award four times, one more than his closest opponent Cristiano Ronaldo.

Previous 10 winners of the Pichichi Trophy:

2005-2006: Samuel Eto’o- FC Barcelona

2006-2007: Ruud van Nistelrooy – Real Madrid

2007-2008: Dani Guiza – Mallorca

2008-2009: Diego Forlan – Atletico Madrid

2009-2010: Lionel Messi- FC Barcelona

2010-2011: Cristiano Ronaldo-Real Madrid

2011-2012: Lionel Messi – FC Barcelona

2013-2013: Lionel Messi- FC Barcelona

2013-2014: Cristiano Ronaldo – Real Madrid

2014- 2015: Cristiano Ronaldo- Real Madrid

Top 10 most wins by player

Telmo Zarra- 6

Alfredo di Stefano – 5

Quini- 5

Hugo Sanchez- 5

Ferenc Puskas – 4

Isidro Langara Galarraga – 3

Jose Eulogio Gerate – Spain 3

Lionel Messi – 3

Cristiano Ronaldo – 3

Gulleremo Gorostiza- 2

Source: livesoccertv

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