Lionel Messi plays, has fun and smiles: PSG dreams. Photo: REUTERS / Stephane Mahe.
Leone Messi he showed off in the 0-5 win of the paris st germain as a guest against Clermont, in the first round of Ligue 1, and the peak of the first match of the competition arrived in the 41st minute of the second halfwhen it was close to the close of the meeting.
Shortly before Leo had already scored the partial 4-0, after a good counterattack, including a dribble, he moved on to Neymar Jr. and return of the Brazilian for Rosario to score in a subtle way, crosses and on the far post of the opposing goalkeeper.
But the best came in closing: Leo hit the void and scored the passage to Leandro Paredesa fantastic center forward, who landed straight on the chest of the teammate of the Argentine national team, which he defined with a fantastic kick on a bicycle.
It is the first goal that Messi scores as a Chilean, who would only have to score an Olympic goal to complete a career full of pearls of all kinds when it comes to scoring on the net. He has already scored goals with his left, right, free kicks, with his head, with his chest, and even with his hand!
Leo, on the other hand, with the brace against Clermont, reached 772 goals in his entire career, a goal that allowed him to overtake Romario in second place among the top scorers in history. Cristiano Ronaldo appears in first place, with 815, and behind the Argentine are Pelé (757), Puskas (746) and Gerd Müller (735).
Goleada at the PSG debut
Messi shone and finished with a 5-0 double win by Paris Saint Germain over Clermont, as a guest, in one of the two games that launched France’s Ligue 1 today.
The other goals of the Parisian team were from Neymar himself (9m PT, after an inaccurate control by Messi), the Moroccan team Achraf Hakimi (26m PT) and the Brazilian Marquinhos (38m PT).
Paredes, as mentioned, joined the complement while there are still rumors of his transfer to Juventus in Italy, and Mauro Icardi was not among the squads due to personal problems. In PSG, compared to last season, there are no more Ángel Di María (he went to “Juve”) or DT Mauricio Pochettino.
A little more than three months before the start of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Rosario’s crack has started the French tournament in the best possible way and feeds the illusions of Argentina.
PSG, which had just won the French Super Cup with another victory, 4-0 against Nantes (one by Messi), and will be looking to pay off the Champions League debt, will host Montpellier on Matchday 2.
In the other match played today for the opening date of Ligue 1, Monaco beat Strasbourg as a guest 1-0.
Source: Clarin