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Lionel Messi Wins 2016-17 Pichichi Trophy After 37 Goals in La Liga

Barcelona maestro Lionel Messi has clinched the fourth Pichichi Trophy of his career after topping La Liga's goal charts for 2016-17 with an astonishing 37 goals.

Goal.com confirmed Messi as this season's top goalscorer in the Spanish top flight, which sees the Blaugrana talisman take the title from 2015-16 winner and Barca team-mate Luis Suarez.

Barcelona boast two of the top three scorers in La Liga this term as Suarez settles for second this time around on 29 goals, while Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo sits third after netting 25 goals in his league campaign.