Barcelona star Lionel Messi has added yet another record to his astonishing collection by surpassing his former team-mate Xavi's record of most assists in a single La Liga season.
Messi grabbed a hat-trick of assists in a 3-2 win over Real Betis earlier this season and also laid on a brace in five other games.But in setting up Ansu Fati to beak the deadlock against Alaves on the final day of the season, Messi collected his 21st assist.That meant the Argentine overtook former Barca midfielder Xavi, who racked up 20 assists in their 2008/09 season.Messi also looks set to win his seventh La Liga golden boot after scoring twice in Barcelona's 5-0 win over Alaves on the final day.The Barca captain is on 25 goals, four clear of Karim Benzema,.
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