Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi scored a breathtaking free-kick against OGC Nice. The Argentinian wizard has now scored two consecutive free-kicks in his last two matches. And both of them were a thing of beauty.
This time against Lucien Favre’s OGC Nice, Lionel Messi helped Paris Saint-Germain break the deadlock in the initial minutes of the match. Les Parisiens emerged as a nightmare for Kasper Schmeichel as he was stunned by both goals.
The Argentine captain has not scored five goals this season in the Ligue 1 for Paris Saint Germain. Which is technically just one lesser than his total tally of last season in French top-tier football.
It’s understood that the Argentina International is going to be really better in this season of Ligue 1. And it also seems like he has now started finding the rhyme with Neymar Jr and Kylian Mbappe.
And under the guidance of Christophe Galtier, it finally feels like Paris Saint-Germain can finally expect a UEFA Champions League title grasp this season. Over the several years, under various different managers, Les Parisiens tried their best but they failed to secure Silverware.
Although under Thomas Tuchel, The Paris club reached the final of the Continental Championship, which was one of the best results they have seen across the recent years. However, Tuchel was sacked by Chelsea and Todd Boehly last month.
Christophe Galtier was the genius behind LOSC Lille’s triumph in Ligue 1. After years of drought, Lille won le Trophée de Ligue 1. And afterwards, Mauricio Pochettino was sacked, and Christophe Galtier was named the new Paris Saint-Germain manager.
What does Lionel Messi have to say?
Lionel Messi spoke about the last season and future with Paris Saint-Germain “Last year was difficult for me, it was hard after a very big change, after being in the same place for so long. The aim [for this season] is clear to everyone. PSG have been eager for a long time to win the Champions League.”
“The elimination last season was very hard because of how it happened because we played two great games against Real Madrid and the tie was lost in small details.”
