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Article continues belowArticle continues belowArticle continues below<ul><li>Mbappe took just 15 minutes to score the opener</li><li>Found the net from an acute angle</li><li>The net got damaged as the ball went in</li></ul>

VIDEO: Kylian Mbappe breaks the net! PSG superstar causes mayhem with unbelievable opener against Real Sociedad in Champions League last-16 second leg clash

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The French forward received the ball near the touchline and after showing quick feet to Igor Zubeldia he rifled away a shot towards goal from a tight angle. The ball flew in through the far post and such was the power behind it, that the net got damaged.

WHAT HAPPENED?

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐋𝐘 𝐊𝐘𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐁𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄 ⚡️ The forward makes it 4⃣5⃣ goals and 2⃣6⃣ assists in just 68 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UCL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#UCL</a> games! 🔥 <a href="https://t.co/6KwgLpU9Mb">pic.twitter.com/6KwgLpU9Mb</a>— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) <a href="https://twitter.com/footballontnt/status/1765110732251680894?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 5, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WATCH THE CLIP

English referee Michael Oliver had to pause play for a while as he was informed on the radio that the ball had damaged the net. PSG had been excellent in the first half as they not only strangled the opposition with their incessant pressure in attack but also kept things tight at the back to completely stifle the hosts.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Goal nets were damaged after Mbappe's goal <a href="https://t.co/IgjoEnbi1o">pic.twitter.com/IgjoEnbi1o</a>— FootColic ⚽️ (@FootColic) <a href="https://twitter.com/FootColic/status/1765110200426774966?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 5, 2024</a></blockquote>
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THE BIGGER PICTURE

PSG lead the tie by a three-goal margin and if Mbappe is allowed to play the full 90 minutes, then the margin could get only bigger. Of course, Luis Enrique attracted the forward's ire by <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/kylian-mbappe-rift-luis-enrique-psg-forward-subbed-monaco/blte5b8a25596c3237c" target="_blank">substituting him during his side's last game against Monaco</a>.

WHAT NEXT?

VIDEO: Kylian Mbappe breaks the net! PSG superstar causes mayhem with unbelievable opener against Real Sociedad in Champions League last-16 second leg clash | Goal.com UK

Kylian Mbappe tore the net with a bullet opener to extend Paris Saint-Germain&apos;s aggregate lead against Real Sociedad in the Champions League last-16.

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