As of 2024, Lionel Messi's 73 goals for Barcelona in 2011/12 was the most scored by a single player in an individual season, with the club from Catalonia winning four major trophies that year. Meanwhile, Everton's record goal scorer, Dixie Dean, had a goals-per-game ratio of 1.5 in 1927/28.
Players with the most goals scored in a single season of professional soccer as of 2024
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BBC. (November 25, 2024). Players with the most goals scored in a single season of professional soccer as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1538013/most-club-goals-soccer-season/
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