Javier Moralescoach assistant Javier Mascheranoexplained Wednesday that Lionel Messi I did not have the best feelings to play against the Tigers Mexican for the pass to the semifinals of the Leagues Cup.
“Today Xavier He had a conversation with Leo And, how were the sensations, which were not the best. We prefer not to risk and not go back again in time and go to safe, “he said Morales at the press conference after the meeting, in which Mascherano It was expelled.
Messi He did not enter the call for the match against Tigres, who won 2-1.
Messi He returned to the competition last weekend after the two previous matches had lost. Ten suffered an injury to the right leg on August 2 at the meeting of the Leagues Cup against Necaxa, And he retired at ten minutes.
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Although he played the last 45 minutes of the meeting last Saturday against Los Angeles Galaxy, Mascherano had said yesterday in the previous one of the tie against Tigres that the sensations of Messi They were not the best during that meeting.
About Jordi Albathat today he withdrawn at the beginning of the second half, Morales said he suffered “a blow to the knee”, but clarified that he did not have the medical part.
