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Ligue 1: Monaco have fun against Nantes with a hat-trick from Ben Yedder

2022-10-02T17:37:20.854Z


Before playing in the Europa League against Trabzonspor on Thursday, the Rock club was full of confidence at home against Nantes (4-1), during


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And before the announcement of Didier Deschamps' list, which should be unveiled in just over a month, Wissam Ben Yedder struck a blow with Monaco.

Very fit, the French international scored a hat-trick in his team's victory over Nantes (4-1) this Sunday, on the occasion of the 9th day of Ligue 1. Thanks to this success, Philippe's men Clément have a fourth consecutive victory in the top flight and are five points behind third place, held by Lorient.

Very offensive and dominating (ten shots, six on target), the Monegasques made it easy by opening the scoring from the start of the game, thanks to a header from Breel Embolo (2nd).

They doubled the lead four minutes later with an achievement by their captain, Wissam Ben Yedder, launched behind the Nantes defense by Aleksandr Golovin (6th).

Still as conquering, Monaco continued to project themselves forward against the disillusioned and feverish Canaries in defense.

Wissam Ben Yedder overtakes Radamel Falcao

And the efforts of the Principality club once again paid off with Wissam Ben Yedder's third league goal this season, once again offset by Golovin (28th).

This achievement allowed the former Sevilla centre-forward to overtake Radamel Falcao, becoming the player who scored the most for Monaco in Ligue 1 in the 21st century.

66 - Wissam Ben Yedder has scored 66 goals in 107 Ligue 1 appearances for Monaco, more than any other player for the Principality club in the 21st century (65 for Radamel Falcao).

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He then scored a hat-trick on a penalty obtained by Kevin Volland (62nd).

Despite the reduction in Nantes' score at the end of the game on a csc from Caio Henrique (79th), Philippe Clément's men can be satisfied with their performance this afternoon and have prepared in the best possible way before the reception of Trabzonspor in Europa League Thursday.

Source: leparis

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