Lionel Messi scores outrageous free-kick in first Champions League tie of the season

He's back at it again.

Have you ever watched Lionel Messi line up to take a free kick, and not think that he's definitely going to score? The statistics probably don't back this up, but it seems that every time he takes a free kick within shooting range, he scores. Barcelona's talisman is one of the best free-kick takers in the world, and he's delivered once again with an absolutely stunning strike against PSV. https://twitter.com/VMSportIE/status/1042108857085046785 Barca have started their season well, as they look to retain the La Liga title and regain the Champions League from their arch-rivals, Real Madrid. Ernesto Valverde could not have asked for a better start than this - his star player opening the scoring with an outrageous goal.