Incredible moment Lionel Messi almost snaps his ankle scoring free-kick with fans stunned he’s not injured

LIONEL MESSI scored a sensational last-gasp free-kick as Paris Saint-Germain edged previous Lille 4-3 in a thriller.

And eagle-eyed followers cannot imagine the Argentine did not damage his ankle within the course of after noticed a ugly image of the strike.

Lionel Messi's ankle bends as he strikes PSG's winner
Lionel Messi's ankle bends as he strikes PSG's winnerCredit score: Rex

Messi, 35, wheeled away in celebration after his inch-perfect strike
Messi, 35, wheeled away in celebration after his inch-perfect strikeCredit score: Rex

As Messi struck the ball together with his left boot, nonetheless photographs present his proper ankle seem to plant within the floor at a horrible angle.

Regardless, the 35-year-old appeared to come back out of the alarming second unscathed, wheeling off to have a good time his unbelievable late winner.

Commenting on Messi, one fan wrote: "Best ankle of all time."

A second joked: "I don’t assume that’s a method I feel it’s a rolled ankle."

One other added: "My ankle would've snapped a very long time in the past by now lol."

Sadly Messi's team-mate Neymar did undergo an ankle damage through the match.

The Brazilian needed to be taken off on a stretcher through the second half after jarring his foot within the turf.

PSG boss Christophe Galtier confirmed after the match that Neymar sprained his ankle however that there was no fracture.

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Neymar twisted his ankle horribly during the match
Neymar twisted his ankle horribly through the matchCredit score: AFP

The 31-year-old hopes to solely be out for below three weeks, and is reportedly focusing on the Champions League final 16 second leg towards Bayern Munich to return.

Earlier within the match, Neymar had put his aspect 2-0 up, ending neatly after Kylian Mbappe had already grabbed PSG's first.

Lille got here roaring again, nevertheless, Bafode Diakite making it 2-1.

Jonathan David levelled from the penalty spot simply minutes after Neymar's damage - with Jonathan Bamba finishing the comeback in gorgeous vogue to go 3-2 up.

Mbappe equalised on 87 minutes, nevertheless, earlier than Messi broke Lille hearts together with his gorgeous second of genius within the fifth minute of added time.

The win noticed PSG keep 5 factors clear on the high, forward of a mouthwatering journey to second-placed rivals Marseille subsequent weekend.

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