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His absence Messi Mauricio Pochettino confirmed directly. However, the PSG coach did not explain in detail how severe La Pulga’s condition is currently.
Pochettino said that Messi is expected to be ready when the match against Manchester City in the Champions League group phase continued on Wednesday (29/9/2021).
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“He (Lionel Messi) started running again today. We hope that the evolution will be positive; we will make a new evaluation on Sunday,” Pochettino was quoted as saying by PSGTalk, Saturday (25/9/2021).
“Can he play against (Manchester) City on Wednesday? Yes, we hope. We must be careful; we will see its evolution in the coming days,” he added.
Meanwhile, Pochettino also revealed the condition of his players ahead of dealing with Montpellier. The 49-year-old coach confirmed midfielder Marco Verratti will return to training, while Sergio Ramos is still recovering.
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On the other hand, he also gave the latest news regarding Mauro Icardi who is also having a little problem with injury. Pochettino also said, Icardi is one of the important players for Les Parisiens – PSG’s nickname.
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