Footballing great Lionel Messi has finally opened his Paris-Saint Germain account following a stunning effort against Manchester City in Tuesday night’s Champions League group game.
Prior to Tuesday night, the Argentine superstar had featured in three matches, failing to score on all occasions.
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However, a midweek European blockbuster at the Parc des Princes has seen the former Barcelona attacker roll back the years with a truly sublime goal.
MESSI AND MBAPPE COMBINE FOR A BEAUTIFUL GOAL!
It was a matter of time before they clicked, and it was worth the wait ?#UCL pic.twitter.com/5scpcQw1ty
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) September 28, 2021
Messi’s goal now sees Paris-Saint Germain double their lead against Pep Guardiola’s Citizens.
Different club… same Messi ?
He’s now scored seven goals in seven Champions League games against teams managed by Pep Guardiola! ?#UCL pic.twitter.com/PjdopuygUd
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) September 28, 2021