World champion 98 with the Blues, David Trezeguet regretted the treatment of the French towards Lionel Messi.
Adored upon his arrival in Paris in the summer of 2021, Lionel Messi left the French capital under the whistles of part of the public at the Parc des Princes, against Clermont, on the occasion of the last day of the 2022 financial year. 2023. It must be said that in two seasons spent at PSG, the sevenfold Ballon d’Or will not have made an impression. Worse, he will have been one of the symbols of the last failures of the Rouge et Bleu on the European scene.
Despite the criticism, Lionel Messi can count on the support of the most Argentinian of the French, David Trezeguet. During an interview with ESPN, the former Blues striker took up the defense of La Pulga, tackling the French in passing…
“France has never understood Lionel Messi”
“France has never understood Lionel Messi, thus launched the 98 world champion. He gave more impact to a championship less flashy than English, Spanish, Italian or German can be. The French did not know how to appreciate his talent at its fair value. »
As a reminder, Lionel Messi, at the end of his contract with PSG, has signed up with Inter Miami. And before leaving, the ex-number 10 of Barça had confided that he did not feel at home in the City of Light: “ It was two years in which I was not happy, I did not have fun, and it affected my family life, I missed a lot of things in my children’s lives at school. »
