The Argentine superstar has always been a world-class footballer, and on Saturday, he provided another glimpse into his extraordinary skills during the Ligue 1 encounter between Clermont and PSG at the Gabriel Montpied Stadium. With just a few minutes left in the game, which concluded with a score of 0–5, Lionel Messi delivered a moment of creativity when he caught a long ball and bicycle kicked it into the goal.
Lionel Messi’s spectacular bicycle kick in the 86th minute, which ended up being the game’s 5th goal, gave PSG the victory and bragging rights under new manager Christophe Galtier.
Numerous football fans, especially Clermont supporters, praised Lionel Messi after the bicycle kick goal video immediately went viral.
Lionel Messi bicycle kick goal
When Lionel Messi rushed in from the back to catch a long ball, PSG already had a 4-0 lead. In order to put the finishing touches on his and his team’s performance, he took the ball off his chest and fired an overhead kick over the goalkeeper with his back to goal.