Neymar's surprising reaction to Lionel Messi's free kick goal
Lionel Messi scored a wonder goal, and Neymar´s reaction did not let down.
Paris Saint-Germain is winning by one goal against Nice, in gameweek number nine of Ligue 1. The match was clearly dominating, but the goal took almost half an hour, until Lionel Messi broke the 0-0 with a free kick goal poem.
As soon as Lionel Messi's left-footed shot entered the home goal, his friend Neymar ran faster than anyone to celebrate the goal with the Argentine. Even Ney looked happier than Messi himself. The Brazilian could not contain his joy and jumped into Messi's arms, an emotional image at the Parc des Princes.
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It is the second goal from a free kick in two games, one with Argentina in the friendly against Jamaica, and this one at Paris Saint-Germain against Nice. The 1-0 also served to maintain the point distance against Olympique Marseille, who won and put pressure on Galtier's team.
Minutes after the goal, the referee signaled another free kick in favor of Paris Saint-Germain, and also, in a place very similar to the first, a distance in which Lionel Messi already has everything calculated, however, the Argentine 'gave away' the free kick to Neymar, who had been wanting to shoot the previous one. It was not a goal, but the gesture shows their friendship inside and outside the court.
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