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Sunday, Jul 13, 2025
Holders Chelsea will face French champions Lille, just as they were drawn in the original draw, while six-times champions Bayern Munich will now face RB Salzburg.
PSG also advanced to the last 16 thanks to Leipzig's win over Club Brugge but the loss highlighted their continued problems in finding an effective way to harness their star-studded attack.
The Dutchman, who had struggled this season after joining from Liverpool, struck in the 21st minute and headed in another goal six minutes before halftime.
It was the 34th time that Messi scored at least two goals in a Champions League game, bringing the Argentina captain's total to 123 goals in the tournament.
Nkunku became only the fourth player to score a Champions League treble and end up on the losing side.
The Argentine forward, who joined PSG on a two-year contract after leaving Barcelona, found the top corner superbly in the second half to add to Idrissa Gueye's early first-half opener and put the capital club top of Group A on four points.
Ronaldo is set to make $125 million before taxes in the 2021-22 season.
Messi looked puzzled when he was replaced with full-back Hakimi and exchanged words with Pochettino as he walked off the pitch.
All 20,545 tickets available were sold at the Auguste Delaune stadium to see 34-year-old Messi play and the fans, who chanted the Argentina forward's name, were rewarded in the 66th minute when he replaced the disappointing Neymar.
Istanbul:Lionel Messi's new club Paris St Germain (PSG) will play Manchester City, managed by the Argentine's former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola, after being drawn together in Champion's League Group A on Thursday. Messi joined Qatar-owned PSG, who will also face Bundesliga side RB Leipzig and
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