Neymar Junior scored his 50th goal for Paris Saint-Germain in today’s Ligue 1 clash with Nice, reaching the half-century landmark in his 57th game.
The Brazil international converted from the penalty spot on the hour mark at the Parc des Princes to cancel out Ignatius Ganago’s opener early in the second half.
Angel Di Maria charged into the opposition box and was tripped by Patrick Burner, gifting Neymar a goal from 12 yards as he rolled the ball past Walter Benitez.
Neymar, who found the back of the net 105 times in his four seasons with Barca, is reportedly facing a ban of between three to eight matches for allegedly punching a fan following his side’s cup final defeat to Rennes last week
