Former Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has finally scored his first career goal with Paris Saint-Germain.
In the second half of PSG’s Champions League group stage fixture against Manchester City, Messi led a solo quick transition sequence where he linked up excellently with Kylian Mbappe.
Messi, Upon receiving the ball back, scored one vintage goal to open his goal account with the Ligue 1 giants.
Tonight’s goal against Manchester City is Messi’s 27th goal against English oppositions in the UEFA champions league.
The 34-year-old forward joined PSG earlier this month after more than 20 years at Barcelona, which couldn’t keep Messi due to the club’s well-documented financial troubles.