Saturday evening, PSG won on the Angers pitch (2-4) for the 11th day of Ligue 1. During this meeting, Marco Asensio shone with the pass. Ligue 1 granted him three offerings.
Marco Asensio held against
Angers Saturday evening. The attacking midfielder played in the false number 9 position as he has since the start of the season. Accomplice with his two attack partners Bradley
Barcola et Lee Kang-inthe Spanish international was involved in three of the four Parisian goals on the Angevins pitch (2-4). While during the match, the league had only credited him with two assists, the latter finally granted him the assist on the first goal of
Lee Kang-in. He therefore offered himself a hat-trick of passes.
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He succeeds Bradley Barcola
As reported by the Ligue 1 on its website, to find traces of three assists in the same match for a player from PSGwe had to go back to the 2022-2023 season and Neymar who had achieved this feat twice during the first and third day at
Clermont and to Lille.
Lionel Messi had been the first to achieve two offering hat-tricks during the 2021-2022 season (D15 to
Saint-Etienne and J31 to Clermont).
Bradley Barcola had also achieved this feat, but under the jersey of theOlympique Lyonnais during a spectacular Lyon victory against Montpellier (5-4). Number 29 of
PSG became the youngest player to score a passing hat-trick since 2007/08. He was also the last to have achieved a hat-trick of passes in Ligue 1 before Saturday evening.