5 Cristiano Ronaldo records that are impossible to break

#3 60 goals in 4 consecutive calendar years

Another record that is a manifestation of Cristiano Ronaldo's consistency, the Portugal international is the only player in history to score 60 or more goals in a calendar year four times (consecutively from 2011 to 2014).

In fact, he is also the only player to score 50 goals or more in 7 successive calendar years. As for Lionel Messi, the Argentine has chalked up 60+ goals only on 2 occasions in his career (2010 and 2012) and has scored 50 or more goals in seven calendar years, but only managed to do it four years on the trot.

Ronaldo yearly stats:

2011: 60 goals in 60 appearances

2012: 63 goals in 71 appearances

2013: 69 goals in 59 appearances

2014: 61 goals in 60 appearances

2015: 57 goals in 57 appearances

2016: 55 goals in 57 appearances

2017: 53 goals in 60 appearances