UEFA Champions League UCL : PSG, Man City win as Mbappe, Haaland netted brace each

Mbappe Haaland

Both PSG and Manchester City won their first UEFA Champions League game this season respectively against Juventus (2-1) and Sevilla (0-4) with Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland scoring braces.

The French Ligue 1 side hosted Juventus in their home stadium Parc des Princes in Paris.

And it only took Christophe Galtier’s men to net the opener as Kylian Mbappe proved once again he is a great scorer by converting a lovely assist from Neymar.

The World champion doubled the lead for PSG 17 minutes later as Achraf Hakimi offered him the brace.

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Kylian Mbappe celebrating a goal with his teammate.

Juventus pulled one back thanks to Weston McKennie in the 53rd minute but it was not enough to help them snatching the draw point away.

On the other hand, Man City humiliated Sevilla at Sanchez Pizjuan with Erling Haaland bagging a brace (20′ & 67′).

Phil Foden (58th minute) and Ruben Dias in the additional time(90+2) helped Pep Guardiola’s team to claim a winning start to this new Champions league season.


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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