The last cover of the edition of the magazine France Football appears Messi dressed in the t-shirt of the French club under the headline “The secret letter of the PSG”
The Paris Saint-Germain coach, Mauricio Pochettino, broke away on Tuesday from the cover of France Football magazine, in which Lionel Messi appears in his club’s shirt, and said that the club has not lacked respect for Barcelona.
“This magazine has nothing to do with Paris. And when a player speaks, he does so out of affection and camaraderie. There is no controversy raised by the club. There has been no lack of respect, nothing wrong has been done. “, commented the technician in a press conference.
Pochettino he considered it normal for some footballers to refer to other teammates.
“The players can talk and say whatever they want, they talk from the feeling, as players from Barcelona I Madrid talk about teammates who are in other teams. Here we have full respect for all the clubs and players who are in other clubs, ”he added.
The coach of the Barcelona, Ronald Koeman, I had considered a few days ago one “Disrespectful” the constant references from Paris about the possible arrival of Messi’s PSG, The contract with the Barcelona ends at the end of this season.
He did so following statements from the Argentine Ángel di María who on the 3rd assured that “there are many possibilities” for Messi to call at the club in the French capital.
“It’s not fair to talk so much about a player who is still a player of the Barcelona. It’s disrespectful to talk so much about Leo when he’s playing for him Barcelona“, Answered Koeman.
The cover of this Tuesday’s edition of France Football magazine features Messi dressed in the French club’s shirt under the headline “The secret letter of the PSG”.
“What France Football has done should not be confused, it has nothing to do with PSG,” said Pochettino.