Video: Lionel Messi came so close to making his first PSG goal an absolute screamer

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·16 September 2021

Video: Lionel Messi came so close to making his first PSG goal an absolute screamer

Lionel Messi endured a frustrating night for Paris Saint-Germain as they could only manage a 1-1 draw with Club Brugge in the Champions League.

The Argentine superstar joined PSG from Barcelona on a free transfer this summer in what was one of the most talked about deals of the whole transfer window, but he’s yet to score for his new club.

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Watch the video below as Messi came ever so close to getting off the mark for PSG with what would have been a stunning solo effort, only for his long range effort to crash back off the bar as his side failed to find the three points…

Lionel Messi was 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 close to a debut #UCL goal for PSG 🤏
– Thursday, 16 September 2021

It surely won’t be long before Messi is firing the goals in on a regular basis for PSG, but it is a bit of a concern that the French giants performed so unconvincingly on the big stage once again.

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