Lionel Messi Returns To Scoring Ways As He Guides PSG To Victory On Return After World Cup Triumph - In Pics

World Cup winner Lionel Messi scored for his club Paris Saint-Germain in their 2-0 win over Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday on his first appearance since leading Argentina to victory in Qatar. Messi had been rested for PSG's first three matches following the long break in the season caused by the World Cup but he returned to training in Paris a week ago and was back in the starting line-up for this game against Ligue 1's bottom side. The win propelled PSG to move six points clear at the top of the French league table.

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Updated on: 12 January 2023 7:25 am

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Ligue 1 2022-23: Paris Saint-Germain vs Angers

World Cup winner Lionel Messi scored for his club Paris Saint-Germain in their 2-0 win over Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday on his first appearance since leading Argentina to victory in Qatar. Messi had been rested for PSG's first three matches following the long break in the season caused by the World Cup but he returned to training in Paris a week ago and was back in the starting line-up for this game against Ligue 1's bottom side. The win propelled PSG to move six points clear at the top of the French league table.