Lionel Messi scores his first goal for PSG in a 2-0 victory over City, avenging last season’s semi-final defeat.
In a thrilling encounter on September 28, 2021, Lionel Messi made his mark at Paris Saint-Germain with a stunning goal, leading the club to a 2-0 victory over Manchester City. The win offered a slight sense of revenge for PSG following their semi-final loss to City in the previous season’s Champions League.
The match kicked off with an early goal from Idrissa Gueye (8′) that gave PSG the advantage. However, it was Messi’s memorable strike in the 74th minute that sealed the victory. His powerful shot found the back of the net, marking his first goal for PSG since his summer transfer.
The win, which ended with a 1-0 halftime lead for PSG, was a momentous occasion for the Argentine superstar, who spoke after the match, calling it “an important moment” in his PSG journey.
