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Lionel Messi scored his first goal of Paris Saint-Germain's preseason campaign in their 2-1 victory over Kawasaki Frontale at the New National Stadium, Tokyo on Wednesday. Messi, 35, suffered his lowest-scoring league tally since 2005-06 last season, ...

Messi lined up alongside Kylian Mbappe, who played his first preseason friendly of the summer after he snubbed Real Madrid to stay at PSG, signing a new three-year contract. Arnaud Kalimuendo added to the scoring in the second half by firing past Sung-Ryong Jung from close-range after a neat move. Lionel Messi scored his first goal of Paris Saint-Germain's preseason campaign in their 2-1 victory over Kawasaki Frontale at the New National Stadium, Tokyo on Wednesday.

Star forwards Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe all started in new PSG manager Christophe Galtier's first game in charge of his full squad.

Neymar and Mbappe departed at half-time and Kawasaki forward Kei Chinen missed a glorious chance to equalise when he blazed over the bar in the 50th minute. A pass forward split the PSG defence and released striker Marcinho, only for the Brazilian to put the ball wide with the goal at his mercy. Star forwards Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe all started in new PSG manager Christophe Galtier's first game in charge of his full squad in front of a crowd of 65,000 at Tokyo's National Stadium.

A star-packed side featuring Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar Jr. struggled against the reigning J. League champions but eventually found victory at a ...

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Paris Saint-Germain edged Kawasaki Frontale 2-1 at Japan National Stadium to get the French champions' preseason tour off to a positive start.

There are active leads, and we believe that a player will be joining us in a matter of days." The youth academy product had been linked with the likes of Leeds United this summer but could end up earning himself an extended stay in the French capital. "We are looking for a versatile wing-back," he said after the final whistle. Next on Campos and Galtier's hitlist is RB Leipzig's Nordi Mukiele with talks already underway with the German outfit who have signed Christopher Nkunku and Jean-Kevin Augustin from PSG in recent years. A second half XI included the likes of Mauro Icardi and Abdou Diallo who have both been linked with moves while Idrissa Gueye played the full 90 despite also being deemed sellable. It was the second time Christophe Galtier has overseen his new team in action after last week's 2-0 win over Quevilly Rouen Metropole but the first with many of his more experienced squad members.

Tokyo (AFP), Jul 20 - Lionel Messi scored but Paris Saint-Germain were made to work hard for a 2-1 win over Kawasaki Frontale on Wednesday in the first Get ...

“This is where we have the most work to do. We are going to be more prepared and well prepared for the upcoming games.” We have to keep the right balance and adjust more quickly to these transition situations.”

Get a report of the Paris Saint-Germain vs. Kawasaki Frontale 2022 Club Friendly football match.

Messi lined up alongside Kylian Mbappe, who played his first preseason friendly of the summer after he snubbed Real Madrid to stay at PSG, signing a new three-year contract. Arnaud Kalimuendo added to the scoring in the second half by firing past Sung-Ryong Jung from close-range after a neat move. Lionel Messi scored his first goal of Paris Saint-Germain's preseason campaign in their 2-1 victory over Kawasaki Frontale at the New National Stadium, Tokyo on Wednesday.

New head coach Christophe Galtier knows it will take time for Paris Saint-Germain to find their feet with a new formation.

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Lionel Messi scored but Paris Saint-Germain were made to work hard for a 2-1 win over Kawasaki Frontale on Wednesday in the first match of their pre-season ...

Neymar and Mbappe departed at half-time and Kawasaki forward Kei Chinen missed a glorious chance to equalise when he blazed over the bar in the 50th minute. A pass forward split the PSG defence and released striker Marcinho, only for the Brazilian to put the ball wide with the goal at his mercy. Messi opened the scoring with a 32nd-minute shot but a much-changed PSG line-up in the second half could manage only one more goal through substitute Arnaud Kalimuendo.