French League: Edinson Cavani scores 100th goal in Paris St Germain's 5-0 win

Neymar was left out as Edinson Cavani reached a century of goals in Ligue 1 with a brace in PSG's 5-0 win over Angers on Saturday

Neymar was left out as Edinson Cavani reached a century of goals in Ligue 1 with a brace in PSG's 5-0 win over Angers on Saturday. The world's most expensive player sat out with a thigh problem but he was not missed as PSG maintained a four-point lead over Monaco.

Paris Saint-Germain's Uruguayan forward Edinson Cavani (L) celebrates after scoring during the French L1 Football match between Angers (SCO) and Paris Saint-Germain. Pic/AFP

Kylian Mbappe and Julian Draxler both scored early goals and Cavani netted his 100th in France's top flight on the half-hour mark. The Uruguayan scored again on the hour before Mbappe grabbed his second of the day late on to take him to six goals in 12 appearances for the club.

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