Lamine Yamal, 17, scores historical Champions League hits in Barcelona

Lamine Yamal, 17, scores historical Champions League hits in Barcelona

cnn-the 17-year-old star of lamine yamal impressed again in the Champions League with an outstanding Performance.

yamals shiny performance

The young player provided a brilliant template and scored an unforgettable goal, which Barcelona led to a 3-1 win over Benfica in the second leg of the last 16-the Spanish Team prevailed 4-1.

a magical moment

Yamal was once again the star of the game, his preparatory work to the first goal of Barcelona illustrated his devastating effect. The left winger picked up the ball near the center line, ran directly to the defense of Benfica and deceived two defenders with his lightning -fast dribbling before he found team -mate Raphinha on the second post and took the lead in the 11th minute.

a modest winner

After the game, Yamal admitted that he had actually targeted the shot himself, but happened to find his teammate. However, building the game was simply spectacular. Nicolás Otamendi later equalized with a header, but Yamal caused excitement in the 27th minute with another moement and restored the lead. He received the ball near the sideline, cut inside, overcame his defender and ended the campaign with a masterfully swept shot into the far corner.

a record for eternity

His teammates could hardly believe what they had seen, but Yamal could not be disturbed, reminded that he is only 17 years old. "It was a good goal, but sometimes it works and sometimes not," said the modest Yamal after the victory. In addition, he became the youngest player in the story, who recorded both a goal and a template in a Champions League game, So uefa .

Raphinha's praise for Yamal

"His goals simply emphasize what he is - an extraordinary footballer," said Raphinha, who scored two goals on Tuesday after the game.

Barça in the quarterfinals

Barça is at the head of La Liga and meets in the quarter -finals either on Lille or Borussia Dortmund.

PSG shocked Liverpool

In another game of the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) celebrated a "perfect evening" by Liverpool Throw in a dramatic penalty shootout.

a strong appearance of PSG

The French who were 0: 1 behind after the first leg knew that they had to do something special to defeat Liverpool in Angeld, and that was exactly what they did. Ousmane Dembélé scored a goal early on that equalized the overall stand before PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma became a hero in penalty shooting and held the penalty of Darwin Núñez and Curtis Jones.

al-Khelaifi about the victory

"It's a great evening for us, for the club and for its history," said PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi after the game. "It was a difficult game here in Anfield, but that was a perfect evening."

a bitter defeat for Liverpool

PSG that fights for the first title in the Champions League was dangerous and more than deserved in both games. Liverpool, which many were considered to be favorites for this year's Champions League, experienced a humiliating defeat after it had so far given the sound in the Premier League.

positive thoughts after the defeat

Jones and Núñez, who has been criticized by his coach Arne Slot several times in the past few weeks, looked desperate after the defeat in the penalty shootout. But Slot tried to see the positive from an exciting game that was peppered with high -class moments from both teams. "It was the best football game I was ever involved," said the Dutch coach after the defeat. "I don't have the story like Liverpool as a trainer, but there were two teams at an incredible level, with an incredible intensity."

The way to the quarter -finals

PSG will meet either Club Brugge or Aston Villa in the quarterfinals.

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