Lille midfielder Angel Gomes was left surprised as celebrity and 7 time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi requested to swap shirts with the teen following PSG’s 5-1 victory on Sunday.
Messi and Kylian Mbappe each netted within the large win as effectively as a brace from Portuguese midfielder Danilo and Presnel Kimpembe additionally bought his identify on the scoresheet.
Sven Botman had equalised for mid-table Lille within the first half, nevertheless it was brief because the French giants ran riot and moved 13 factors clear on the high of Ligue One.
Lille midfielder Angel Gomes was left surprised as Lionel Messi requested to swap shirts
Gomes (left) initially thought Messi (proper) was initially going at hand over his shirt and stroll off
It was simply Messi’s second league aim since transferring to France from Spanish aspect Barcelona on a free switch in the summertime.
The Argentinian worldwide provided up his jersey for the 21-year-old whereas strolling down the tunnel after the match.
Initially, it appeared like Gomes anticipated the 34-year-old at hand over the quantity 10 shirt and stroll off.
Messi scored in PSG’s 5-1 victory over Lille to assist the French giants go 13 factors clear on the high
Former Manchester United midfielder Gomes has loved a powerful begin to the season at Lille
The previous Manchester United man Gomes, who left the Purple Devils in the summertime of 2020, appeared momentarily surprised earlier than he obliged by taking his shirt off and handing it over after the Barcelona icon gestured for his shirt in return.
The pair hugged after exchanging shirts.
Gomes spent 14 years in Manchester after becoming a member of the membership aged six, earlier than becoming a member of Lille, the place he was instantly loaned out to Portuguese membership Boavista in a bid to select up invaluable first-team expertise.
He flourished within the Primeira Liga and this season, he has made 16 appearances for Les Dogues after getting back from Portugal.
