
Kylian Mbappe scores a devastating hat trick as PSG thrashes Barcelona in the Champions League
CNN
Kylian Mbappe scored a wonderful hat trick against Barcelona on Tuesday as Paris Saint-Germain secured a devastating 4-1 away win in the first leg of its Champions League round of 16 tie.
The ruthless Frenchman was a constant threat throughout as he once again showed his ability to perform on the biggest stage. His first goal, a riffled shot into the roof of the net, had canceled out Lionel Messi's earlier penalty and the youngster added a second after half-time as Barcelona cleared an attempted cross into his path.
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