Brunner Double Sends Monaco Top of Ligue 1 After 2-0 Win over Marseille
- On Sunday, Monaco defeated Marseille 2-0, maintaining the only perfect record in Ligue 1 after two matches. Striker Paris Brunner scored both goals to secure the victory.
- Brunner opened the scoring in the 13th minute with a header from captain Aleksandr Golovin's cross. He doubled the lead by cutting inside Marseille defenders to slot the ball past goalkeeper Jeffrey De Lange.
- Despite controlling possession, Marseille struggled to create shots on target. Visiting forward Timothy Weah came closest to equalizing in the 53rd minute, but his powerful shot hit the side netting.
- Elsewhere, Paris FC defeated Nice 3-0 under manager Lionel Rosenior, while Esteban Lepaul scored a late penalty to secure a 3-2 victory for Rennes over Le Mans.
- Monaco currently leads the 18-team table with six points, followed by Paris FC on four. Reigning champions PSG occupy 11th place after two draws, while Auxerre remain last.
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It suddenly runs for Paris Brunner at the AS Monaco. After a first failed attempt, the striker plays more and more in the foreground. He meets Marseille twice. With his second goal he creates great enthusiasm.
A new coach, two goals against Marseille, leading the table: For Paris Brunner, it's in France. Is that enough for the national team? He could imagine it himself.
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Westdeutsche Allgemeine ZeitungA double pack of Paris Brunner gives the AS Monaco the second victory in the second league match. The former Dortmunder has taken off.
A double pack of Paris Brunner gives the AS Monaco the second victory in the second league match. The former Dortmunder has taken off.
He became U17 world and European champion, then it became quiet around the former BVB talent Paris Brunner. Now he is blossoming again in Monaco. The national team is also a topic.
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