Ferran Torres's brace rescues PSG in comeback draw at Rennes
Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Ferran Torres scored two goals on his league debut for Paris Saint-Germain, helping the team come back from a 0-2 deficit against Rennes.
- The Spanish recruit's brace secured a crucial draw for PSG, preventing a loss in their match against Stade Rennais.
- Torres's goals, assisted by fellow Spaniard Fabian Ruiz, marked a significant contribution in his first championship appearance for the Parisian club.
Paris Saint-Germain staged a dramatic comeback against Rennes, largely thanks to the impressive debut performance of their new signing, Ferran Torres. The French champions found themselves trailing 0-2 against Stade Rennais, facing a potential defeat early in the match.
However, Torres, a recent acquisition for PSG, ignited the team's resurgence. He scored his first goal in the 71st minute, expertly finishing a pass from Fabian Ruiz to bring the score to 2-1. This goal injected much-needed hope into the struggling Parisian side.
Torres then completed his brace in the 82nd minute, heading home another perfect service from Ruiz. This equalizer secured a vital point for PSG and highlighted a magical connection between the two Spanish players. The brace not only saved PSG from a loss but also marked a significant and impactful start to Torres's career with the club in the championship.
Originally published by Le Figaro in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.