Gareth Bale 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

League Cup

Supercopa de España

Supporters' Shield

FIFA World Youth Championship

Leagues Cup

Trophée des Champions

FIFPro World 11

Argentine Footballer of the Year

La Liga Best Player

UEFA Champions League top scorer

Welsh Footballer of the Year

Argentine Sportsperson of the Year

PFA Team of the Year

FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball

Tottenham Hotspur Young Player of the Year

Copa América Golden Ball

FIFA World Cup Golden Ball

FIFA World Cup Silver Boot

Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

MLS Most Valuable Player

PFA Players' Player of the Year

UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award

UEFA Team of the Year

Ballon d'Or Dream Team

BBC Wales Carwyn James Junior Sportsman of the Year

BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year

ESM Team of the Year

FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Ball

FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Boot

FIFA World Cup Silver Ball

Football Association of Wales Young Player of the Year

FWA Footballer of the Year

IFFHS World's Best Player

Ligue 1 Best Foreign Player of the Season

MLS Golden Boot

PFA Young Player of the Year

Premier League Player of the Season

TIME Athlete of the Year

Tottenham Hotspur Player of the Year

UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year