Carlos Ruiz Herrero, known simply as Carlos, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Carlos in 1977
Pichichi Trophy
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In Spanish football, the Pichichi Trophy is awarded by the sport newspaper Marca to the top goalscorer of each La Liga season. Named after the Athletic Bilbao striker Rafael "Pichichi" Moreno, the tro
Lionel Messi has won the Pichichi Trophy a record eight times
Telmo Zarra won the inaugural Pichichi Trophy in 1953 and amassed a total of six. He remains the Spanish player who has won the award the most times.
Quini won the Pichichi Trophy with two different clubs.
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé won the Pichichi Trophy, during the 2024–25 and 2025–26 campaign.