David Villa vs Lionel Messi: career goals, stats and honours

FIFA Best Player

Copa América

Copa América Golden Boot

European Golden Shoe

Club World Cup

La Liga

Ligue 1

Pichichi Trophy

Finalissima

Olympic Games

UEFA Super Cup

MLS Cup

Copa del Rey

Supercopa de España

Valencia Top Scorer

Most goals scored in one calendar year (by a Spanish international)

Emperor's Cup

FIFA World Youth Championship

La Liga's Top Assisting Player

Largest streak of games having scored (by a Spanish international)

Leagues Cup

Most goals scored in one World Cup (by a Spanish international)

New York City FC all-time top scorer

Spain all-time top scorer

Spain's all-time top scorer in FIFA World Cup matches

Supporters' Shield

Trophée des Champions

FIFPro World 11

Argentine Footballer of the Year

La Liga Best Player

UEFA Champions League top scorer

Argentine Sportsperson of the Year

MLS All-Star

NYCFC Etihad Airways Player of the Month

Zarra Trophy

NYCFC Most Valuable Player

Copa América Golden Ball

FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball

FIFA World Cup Golden Ball

FIFA World Cup Silver Boot

Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

MLS Best XI

MLS Most Valuable Player

MLS Player of the Week 2015

UEFA Euro 2008 Man of the Match

UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award

2010 FIFA World Cup Man of the Match

Ballon d'Or Dream Team

Best MLS Player ESPY Award

FIFA FIFPro World11

FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Ball

FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Boot

FIFA World Cup Silver Ball

IFFHS World's Best Player

J1 League Goal of the Year

Ligue 1 Best Foreign Player of the Season

MLS Golden Boot

MLS MVP Award

MLS Player of the Month

NYCFC Goal of the Year

NYCFC Offensive Player of the Year

Ride of Fame

Spanish Player of the Year

TIME Athlete of the Year

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year

UEFA Team of the Year

USSA Male Athlete of the Year