LIONEL MESSI made a dismal Paris Saint-Germain exit as Clermont got here again from behind to shock the champions.
The Argentina legend and World Cup winner will depart the French champions on the finish of the month.
Lionel Messi was booed by PSG followers on his last look for the membershipCredit score: AFP
Messi bid farewell because the French champs suffered a 3-2 house defeat to ClermontCredit score: AFP
Messi’s identify was roundly booed by the house followers earlier than kick-off when introduced on the loud audio system.
And the cat-calls continued when he missed a sitter throughout the 3-2 loss.
Sergio Ramos – who can be leaving – opened the scoring within the sixteenth minute.
That was when PSG followers have been cheering for keeper Sergio Rico, who’s in intensive care following a horse-riding accident.
Kylian Mbappe made it 2-0 from the spot quickly after -and celebrated by holding up Rico’s quantity 16 shirt.
However Clermont hit again via Johan Gastien – and Mehdi Zeffane leveled after Grejohn Kyei missed a penalty.
Messi was barracked once more for firing over when Mbappe had set him up – and Kyei then pounced to seal Clermont’s comeback.
Second-place Lens received 3-1 at Auxerre to complete a degree behind winners PSG within the Ligue 1 desk.
Messi was jeered earlier than kick-off and once more after lacking a sitter
Messi infuriated his membership and followers final month when he took an unapproved journey to Saudi Arabia together with his household.
The ace was banned for 2 weeks earlier than issuing a grovelling apology.
However after profitable the title for a second straight season, Messi then skipped the group celebrations to observe Coldplay in his beloved Barcelona.
The ahead is now tipped to seal a shocking return to the Nou Camp, two years after he was launched from his contract there.
Messi scored 672 objectives in 778 video games for Barcelona, profitable 10 titles and 4 Champions Leagues within the course of.
The brand new Spanish champs already boast Robert Lewandowski up entrance, however boss Xavi Hernandez – Messi’s former teammate – insists he’s already found out his techniques to accommodate his previous pal.
Xavi stated: “The priorities are very clear, I would love Messi to return. Messi is aware of that and I’ve spoken with him.
“He’ll determine subsequent week and now there are 200 hypotheses. In the long run he’ll determine his future and right here he has the doorways open, there isn’t any extra debate.
“If it’s the coach who has to offer the OK to return, he has the OK at 100 per cent.
“In the long run it’s important to discover a pure habitat to reinforce all of your sport, however I do see that it could actually assist us rather a lot.
“I believe we lack that expertise within the final third and Leo at all times give it to you.”