Moments after RB Leipzig took the lead in its UEFA Champions League group stage fixture against Paris Saint-Germain, Lionel Messi has responded with the key game-tying score.
Kylian Mbappe patrolled deep into the final third with the ball and rather than taking on a shot from a difficult angle, he opted to play the role of a playmaker and assist Messi for a much-needed goal.
Lionel Messi égalise pour le PSG face au Leipzig !! #UCL #PSGRBL pic.twitter.com/QvhHKasKbr
— Sports Share (@Sports_Share_FR) October 19, 2021
Messi has only scored two goals with PSG so far this season, and both have come off of Mbappe assists.
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