No player has matched 73 goals and 32 assists since. Not Mbappé. Not Haaland. Not even Messi himself—his next best (2012-13) yielded 60 goals and 15 assists. The difference is a chasm.
In 2012, Messi scored 26.4% of Barcelona's total goals. The team relied on him statistically more than almost any other elite team has relied on a single player. messi's best season stats