Neymar’s Stunning Free-Kick Seals PSG Comeback VictoryNeymar’s Stunning Free-Kick Seals PSG Comeback Victory Paris Saint-Germain rallied from a goal down to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Lille on Sunday, thanks to a stunning free-kick from Brazilian superstar Neymar. The reigning Ligue 1 champions looked set to drop points at the Parc des Princes after Jonathan David gave Lille the lead in the first half. However, PSG showcased their resilience in the second period, equalizing through Achraf Hakimi before Neymar’s moment of brilliance sealed the three points. In the 87th minute, with PSG pressing for a winner, Neymar stepped up to take a free-kick from just outside the box. The Brazilian curled the ball over the Lille wall and into the top corner, sending the home crowd into raptures. It was a magnificent strike from Neymar, who has been in sensational form for PSG this season. The 30-year-old has now scored 11 goals and provided 10 assists in just 17 appearances in all competitions. PSG’s victory moved them eight points clear of second-placed Lens at the top of Ligue 1. Lille, meanwhile, remain in sixth place. Manager Christophe Galtier was delighted with his team’s fighting spirit. “We showed great character tonight,” he said. “We were not at our best in the first half, but we came out strong in the second period and deserved the victory.” Neymar was equally proud of his team’s performance. “We knew it would be a tough game, but we showed our quality in the end,” he said. “I’m happy to have scored the winning goal, but the most important thing is that we got the three points.” With Kylian Mbappe injured, Neymar has stepped up as PSG’s talisman this season. The Brazilian’s stunning free-kick on Sunday was a reminder of his immense talent and ability to win games for his team.

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