It was a classic October afternoon in Paris, under a shy autumn sun. And Zlatan Ibrahimovic made it magic. Paris Saint-Germain hosted SC Bastia on October 19, 2013 for the 10th day of Ligue 1, while the Corsicans managed a surprising start to the season (5th after 9 games). We have been playing for less than 10 minutes when Lucas Moura overflows on the right. The Brazilian center halfway up and Hervin Ongenda deviates in a bell from a pigeon wing. The balloon goes high and Ibrahimovic is in a duel with François Modesto, full axis about 10 meters from the goals of Mickaël Landreau.
" What is impressive is the gesture but above all the speed with which the ball leaves "
Mickaël LandreauDue to its imposing physique, the Swede takes the ascendancy over the Bastiais. Rather than hitting the ball with the head, he leans slightly forward and takes a volley from the right heel. More than a vague deviation, it is a powerful strike that Ibrahimovic unleashes. Landreau remains stuck on his line and can only see the damage. "What is impressive is the gesture but especially the speed with which the ball leaves," he breathes at the microphone of RMC Sport after the match. And in addition with devilish precision. Ibra’s goal is up to him. ”
Ibrahimovic's goal against Bastia
The ball is lodged in the small net and the Parc des Princes exults. The PSG captain for one day opens his arms in front of the Auteuil bend and savor. "We will remember this goal for a long time because it is out of the ordinary," says Ibrahimovic, used to spectacular achievements. It’s an incredible feeling because you realize that you’re doing something unexpected. ” Author of a double in the overwhelming victory of Paris (4-0), the Swedish striker will witness another magnificent goal: that of Edinson Cavani, who made dizzy Gilles Cioni then Mickaël Landreau before close closely in the second half.
Cavani's goal against Bastia
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