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Who else however Lionel Messi? The Argentine struck an impressive late winner for Paris Saint-Germain Sunday to safe an exhilarating 4-3 comeback win over Lille.
The draw back for the Parisian membership, nonetheless, was that Neymar was taken off on a stretcher within the second half with a suspected ankle harm.
The win ends PSG’s three-game dropping run and strikes the staff eight factors clear on the high of Ligue 1, though second-placed Marseille performs later Sunday.
Early targets from Kylian Mbappé – who on his return from harm ended the match with two targets – and Neymar had given PSG a 2-0 lead after simply 17 minutes. However Bafodé Diakité, Jonathan David and Jonathan Bamba scored for the guests to place them 3-2 up.
5 minutes into the second half, Neymar was kicked on his calf and fell badly on his proper ankle. The 31-year-old may very well be seen wincing as he held his proper foot whereas being carried off the pitch on a stretcher.
Mbappé leveled issues within the 87th minute, changing Juan Bernat’s cross, and that gave the impression to be that till Messi received a stoppage-time free-kick.
From 22 yards out, the Argentine struck his free-kick brilliantly, curling it into the underside nook for his eleventh league aim of the season.
“The match was not nice, we made plenty of errors however we have now proven that even when the context just isn’t favorable, we are able to get by. We’re a unique staff, we are able to get by on a regular basis,” Mbappe informed Prime Video, per Reuters.