Big fright at Inter Miami. Lionel Messi was released on injury this Saturday evening during the League Cup meeting which opposed the Pulga club to Necaxa.
Hit in the right thigh, the ocuple Golden Ball had to leave the field in the eleventh minute after having undergone contact with the defender of Necaxa Alexis Pena. At the end of the meeting, his trainer, Javier Mascherano said that the player had “felt discomfort».
For his part, his teammate Rodrigo de Paul said that Lionel Messi was reassuring about the gravity of his injury. “At the break, I rushed to him in the locker room and asked him: 'Leo, how are you?'. He looked at me with this calm that we know and said to me: 'Don't worry Rodri, it's just a little discomfort in the muscle of the thigh. Nothing serious' »»he said.
Messi's recovery date not yet known
In a press release published by Inter Miami, the club gave reassuring news concerning the injury of the former Barcelona. The club indicates that the player suffers from a minor muscle injury to the right leg.
“”Lionel Messi suffered medical examinations to assess the extent of the muscular discomfort from which he suffered last night during the League Cup match against Necaxa, who forced him to leave the field. The results confirmed a minor muscle injury to the right leg. Its exit will depend on its clinical evolution and its response to treatment », Can we read. However, no indication concerning the date of the recovery of the Outleple Ballon d'Or has been communicated.
