Very little influential since his arrival at Paris Saint-Germain, Lionel Messi (34 years old, 9 games and 1 goal in L1 this season) is only the shadow of the immense player he was at FC Barcelona. Stunned by the Argentinian’s body language, former capital club defender José-Karl Pierre-Fanfan believes the problem goes far beyond his physical condition.
“He always walked, even in Barcelona. While he was walking, indeed, he was studying the opponent’s game, but on the other hand, when he had the ball, something was happening. There today, on the last two games, he made 4 big efforts per game. But it is not possible! 4 efforts per game, there it is not a physical problem, there it is mental, it is a player who does not is not good, who is unhappy, who does not want to invest, but in any case, it is not physical, decided the consultant of Canal + on the set of the Late Football Club. is not able to do more than 4 sprints, he is like Ramos, in the infirmary. So the problem is not there, I think he is elsewhere. ‘s not doing well in this squad yet. “
For his part, Luis Suarez recently defended his former teammate, explaining that he would suffer from the climate in France (see here) …
