Records are meant to be broken like it is popularly said, but their are some records in football that are quite unbreakable and would live forever.
Here are 10 records that can’t be broken in football;
1. Fewest goals conceded in a Premier League season
In the 2004-2005 , Jose Mourinho led Chelsea to a record breaking season, conceding just 15 goals in all 38 matches played in the Premier League. This record is standing for 18 years and it’s been said to be near impossible for it to be broken.
2. Most clean sheets in Premier League history (24)
In same 2004-2005 season, Chelsea goalkeeper, Peter Cech kept 24 clean sheets in the Premier League. Conceding in just 14 matches of the 38 played. Another record that have stood for 18 years and might never get broken.
3. Longest unbeaten run in the Premier League (49)
https://twitter.com/Arsenal/status/1128603392631242752?s=20&t=B5vPQ1J771fyFnP2spSXow
In 2003-2004 season, Arsenal created a record of the longest run without loosing a Premier League match. The Arsenal Wenger led team played 49 matches without tasting a loss. This unbeaten run involves two Premier League season. For almost two decades, this record have not been beaten, it’s impossible to be beaten.
4. Most goals in a calendar year
https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona/status/1341352722029809664?s=20&t=B5vPQ1J771fyFnP2spSXow
2012 is an unforgettable year in football history. Lionel Messi scored a record 91 goals in 69 match between January 1st, 2012 and 31st December, 2012. A record that is assured to live forever.
5. Scoring against every league team in a single season
#Messi is (and always has been) the free-kick master. pic.twitter.com/Rr0ssqoGK1
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) February 9, 2020
In 2012-13, Lionel Messi scored in 21 consecutive La Liga games. His 33 goals in that span included scoring against all 19 other teams. Breaking this record would be unreal.
6. Most World Cup tournament played (7)
Legendary Brazilian female footballer, Formiga hold the record for the most World Cup tournament played. She represented Brazil seven (7) times at the female World Cup tournament. How was that even possible?
7. Oldest professional football player
Kazuyoshi Miura recently signed on loan with Portuguese second-division club Oliveirense. The 55-year-old is the oldest men’s professional player. It’s impossible for another professional footballer to play up to that age.
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9. Most goals by a goalkeeper
https://twitter.com/SaoPauloFC/status/1267532589285412864?s=20&t=B5vPQ1J771fyFnP2spSXow
Rogério Ceni is the highest goal scoring goalkeeper in history. His accuracy made him the freekick and penalty taker for the teams he played in, of which he converted most. His 131 goals are the most of all time for a keeper. Goalkeepers rarely score goals in the present-day football, so his record is unbreakable.
9. Largest attendance in at a World Cup final
The largest official attendance at a World Cup final belongs to the Maracanã. In 1950, Uruguay beat host Brazil 2-1 with 173,850 fans in attendance.
10. Most goals in a single World Cup tournament
https://twitter.com/FIFAWorldCup/status/1295629253019656192?s=20&t=B5vPQ1J771fyFnP2spSXow
At the 1958 World Cup, France’s Just Fontaine set the record for most goals in a single tournament. He scored 13 in 6 games.