Lionel Andrés Messi always has records to beat. At least it seems so because every now and then a game arrives in which the Flea conquers a new record. This time, after the four goals with the Argentine national team in the last matches before the farewell and the World Cup in Qatar, Rosario scored his first free-kick goal at Paris Saint Germain. was against it Beautiful to retrieve the tip of the Liga 1.
The team with the highest score (28 goals) in the five strongest leagues in the world this season was missing something and it was the set piece goal of the best player in the world. This Saturday, his first chance came after 10 minutes, when Neymar threw the first free kick of the match.
But Leo wanted everything to come out of his feet and it was so at 26, when in a slalom Furious, he left the players away until Dante committed the infraction at the goal of the area leading to the great goal this did not prevent even the crocodile who placed the Nizza in a not very well armed barrier.
After 46 games at the club he arrived after suffering the “exile” FC Barcelona and 27 direct free kicks, La Pulga broke the stats by converting this way to the Parisian side for the first time, despite being number 60 in his career.
Without being selfish, and despite having a left full of goals, at the age of 35 Messi returned the kindness to his Brazilian friend, but the punishment of the skilled South American striker went over the crossbar.
Together they went out to play the second half while Kylian Mbappé remained on the bench, in a decision entirely connected with Wednesday’s match against Benfica in the Champions League and not so much with an opponent who came out to play with the same pressure at the beginning of the first half but with different precision.
At 2 ‘a poisonous center from the left surprises the last line of the local team, stings in the area and it’s up to Laborde, who ends in front of the weak start of Mukiele and a Donnarumma goalkeeper who fails to react due to the proximity of the rival.
More than a wounded lion, PSG looked like a stunned team. He didn’t go out in search of victory; on the contrary, he waited and gave the ball to Nice. Therefore, Christophe Galtier He did what all the fans wanted: put Mbappé in the 12th minute.
Before completing the twenty-five minutes on the pitch, the French striker repaid the coach’s confidence with the winning goal. It was a typical game of the scorer: definition of the right after a center forward behind Mukiele, who finds space and goes on offense.
Five minutes from the end of the game, and due to the injury of Renato Sanches, who only played 27, Galtier once again made the coherent decision that the most fearful wanted: remove Messi, who to applause -including those of the DT- left the Parc des Princes as one of the keys to victoryjust as it had been in the last victory against Lyon.
With 25 points thanks to eight wins and a draw on nine dates, PSG meets in a league where it has the best individuals and also try to create the best team, beyond the internal struggle between Neymar and Mbappé.
This time, with a minimal difference, he regained the advantage his classic rival Olympique de Marseille had snatched from him with an away win against Angers at the start of the date and left him in second place to two. points away, in order to pass the page and think about the Champions League.
Source: Clarin
