Cavani becomes PSG's all-time leading goal scorer

Reuters , Saturday 27 Jan 2018

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Paris Saint-Germain's Uruguayan forward Edinson Cavani celebrates his 157th goals with Paris Saint-Germain to become top scorer in the club's history during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Montpellier (MHSC) at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on January 27, 2018 (Photo: AFP)

Edinson Cavani became Paris St Germain's sole top scorer ever when he netted his 157th goal for the capital side in a Ligue 1 home game against Montpellier on Saturday.

The Uruguay striker, who joined the club in 2013, struck in the 11th minute as he tapped in from Adrien Rabiot's cross to move past the record of Swede Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his 229th game in all competitions for PSG.

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