The most criticized man in Paris took a break from his trip to Saudi Arabia to surprise his supporters. Lionel Messi released a heartfelt video apologizing to him Paris St Germain, his team-mates and those in charge of the French club after his controversial flight. The Argentine striker defended everything that was said and assured that he is making himself available to the Paris board of directors.
“I wanted to do this video after everything that’s going on. First of all, of course, I wanted to apologize to my teammates, to the club. To be honest, I thought that after the game we would have some free time like in the weeks before. I had organized this trip to Arabia which I had previously canceled and was previously unable to do. And nothing, I repeat again, sorry for what I did and I’m waiting to see what the club wants to do with me” commented Messi on his Instagram account.
As revealed by French media, La Pulga had long planned his trip to the Middle East as the club wanted to offer the squad two days off. However, the defeat against Lorient changed the whole plan and both Luis Campos and Galtier decided not to give a day off.
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Lionel Messi apologized via video. Photo: CompositionLR
The Paris coach also spoke about it. “I was informed by my management earlier in the week of the decision to suspend Leo (Messi). After being informed of the decision, I have decided not to comment on it. I’m an employee of the club, a decision has been made, I’m not commenting on it,” explained the PSG manager during a press conference two days after the Ligue 1 game against Troyes.
Lio has been suspended for two weeks, meaning he is not training, playing or receiving a salary during this time.
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