#780Career GoalMemorable
“From a central free kick against Nice, Messi bends a precise left‑footer over the wall and inside the post to break the deadlock, a set-piece strike that also brings up career goal No. 780 and his 60th free-kick goal.”
Left FootLong Range
Year2022
Ligue 1#11
2022/23'#11
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot TypeFree Kick
TechniqueNormal
2022#988
Ligue 12022-10-01 · 21:00:00
Paris Saint-Germain2-1
Nice1G
Messi’s pinpoint free-kick opener brings up his 60th career free-kick goal, as he dictates PSG’s Ligue 1 win over Nice with late-career control and a Man of the Match display.
Minute29'
Score
0-0→1-0
xG0.08
Impact
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