Oh my. This is exquisite.
After an impressive 3-0 Champions League victory over Bayern Munich in the week, the footballing world is just beginning to fully appreciate the sublime mix of dazzling skills and end product that Paris Saint-Germain have at their disposal after a record-breaking summer of expenditure.
Of course the jewel in their crown is the irrepressible Neymar, who is certainly enjoying himself in the French capital. The Brazilian is proving he is worth every cent of the €222m that PSG forked out on him, and Saturday afternoon saw him score one of the finest freekicks you’re ever likely to see.
Bordeaux came into the game unbeaten, but the Parisians made mincemeat of that fact, storming to a 3-0 lead within the first quarter of the match. The first goal was something truly special, as Neymar placed the ball around 35 yards out and beautifully curled it into the very corner of the goal.
You can enjoy repeat viewings below. It’s the kind of goal that the term ‘top bins’ was invented for…
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