# Kimpembe's Goal Scoring Milestones: A Look at His Paris Saint-Germain Records
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has been a hub for some of the world's finest footballers, and among them stands the versatile defender, Thiago Silva. However, it is the young and energetic Presnel Kimpembe who has carved out a unique niche for himself, becoming the club's standout defender with a knack for scoring crucial goals.
## The Rise of Kimpembe
Born on June 22, 1995, in France, Kimpembe began his professional career with Paris Saint-Germain in 2013. Initially, he was a right-back, but his adaptability and impressive performances led to a move to the center-back position. This change in role has not only enhanced his defensive capabilities but also provided him with more opportunities to contribute offensively.
## Goal Scoring Milestones
Kimpembe's goal-scoring record at PSG is a testament to his versatility and the trust manager Thomas Tuchel has placed in him. Here are some key milestones:
- **First Goal for PSG**: Kimpembe scored his first goal for PSG on October 27, 2018,Ligue 1 Express in a 3-1 victory over Olympique Lyonnais.
- **First League Goal**: His first Ligue 1 goal came on December 1, 2019, in a 3-1 win against Montpellier.
- **First European Goal**: Kimpembe's first goal in European competition was on March 7, 2019, in a 3-1 win against RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League.
## Notable Goals
Kimpembe's goals have been pivotal in several crucial matches. One of his most memorable goals came in the 2019 UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Manchester United. With the score tied at 2-2, Kimpembe scored the winner in the 85th minute, leading PSG to the semi-finals.
## The Future
As Kimpembe continues to evolve as a player, his goal-scoring record is only expected to grow. With his defensive prowess and offensive capabilities, he has become an indispensable part of PSG's success. As the club looks to continue its dominance in French and European football, Kimpembe's goal-scoring milestones will undoubtedly play a significant role in their quest for glory.
