Ahead of the Chinese New Year, Paris Saint-Germain defeated Saudi All-Stars 5-4 in Riyadh, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi at the heart of a chaotic showdown in Saudi Arabia.
Just in the third minute of the opening game, Messi scored with Neymar to give the French champions a perfect start. Cristiano Ronaldo, his first appearance in the Middle East, his first goal in Saudi Arabia after he won the game and scored a penalty, since his move to Saudi Arabia.
Despite Juan Bernat's suspension, Paris Saint-Germain appeared ready to head into the half-time after Marquinos scored from close range. A few minutes after the break, Ronaldo scored another close-range shot.
The goals continued as Sergio Ramos helped France back to the lead before Jang Hyun-so equalised a few minutes later.
Killian Mbappe, Hugo Ekitik and All-Star Anderson Talisca triumphed on what initially seemed like a one-man night. #Messi# #Ronaldo# #Will Mbappe be Merrow's successor ##Neymar# #足球 #
