Ligue 1: PSG wins 2-0 in Reims for the premiere of Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi during his first match with PSG against Reims on August 29, 2021. REUTERS - BENOIT TESSIER

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Paris SG won 2-0 in Reims this Sunday with a double from the French Kylian Mbappé (15th, 63rd), holder despite his desires to start, a meeting marked by the first minutes of Lionel Messi in Ligue 1. The Argentinian with the six Golden Balls, whose arrival in France was formalized on August 10, walked the lawn of the Auguste-Delaune stadium in the 66th minute to the enthusiastic applause of the public, replacing the Brazilian Neymar of whom it was the first official game this season.

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