Barcelona Brushes Off PSG Like Bad Dandruff

Published on 22-Apr-2015 by srijan213

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Barcelona Brushes Off PSG Like Bad Dandruff

It was Catalonian crunch time in the Champions League quarters.

Barcelona handled Paris-St Germain with ease to put paid to the French contenders' quest for euro-hardware.

After an easy first-leg effort, Barça landed a knockout punch in the early stages of second, posting a routine 2-0 triumph. That set the aggregate at an imposing 5-1 count.

PSG are not an easy team to beat. After all, they're arguably the best club in France -- with Lyon doing the arguing -- but when it comes to Barcelona, we're talking a whole new level of football. Among other points, Lionel Messi works there.

Barça got on the board due to one of the best plays in Andrés Iniesta’s long career list of spectacular actions:

Everyone talks about the goal scorer -- Neymar, in this instance -- but here, the assist man deserves the headlines.

The second tally, however, was as easy as taking a candy from a baby:

The infant in this one was David Luiz. He may play like a child these days, and it's possible babies would have an edge on him:

With that, PSG's been sent packing and are free to concentrate on Lyon.

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