Lionel Messi faces minor thigh-muscle problem ahead of La Liga return: Report
Football | June 04, 2020 16:22 ISTLionel Messi trained separately from the group on Wednesday and reports in Spain suggest that he might have picked up a minor injury.
Lionel Messi trained separately from the group on Wednesday and reports in Spain suggest that he might have picked up a minor injury.
A report from Spain has said that five players and two staff members of Barcelona tested positive for COVID-19 during the first week of May.
Barcelona star Lionel Messi is set to stay at the club after his contract exit clause expired over the weekend.
Barcelona are presently leading second-placed Real Madrid by two points after 27 games.
Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has said that if he were still the club's chief, he would try to sign Neymar.
Barcelona are currently on top of the table with 58 points with arch-rivals Real Madrid two points behind them in second place.
Full squad training is now expected to resume next week onwards as the authorities are targetting mid-June as a possible return date to resume the league.
Setien defended Barcelona's playing style and stated they are 'convinced' they can win the European top-tier club competition this term.
Messi said that it wasn't as much that he wanted to leave the club as it was that he wanted to leave Spain because of the tax row that he was embroiled in with the government at the time.
De Jong said that he was missing training in the unusually long break that had come due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Lionel Messi talked about Champions League restart and also gave his opinion about Barcelona's chance of winning the trophy.
The women's Liga Iberdola was cut-short due to coronavirus pandemic and Barcelona were declared the champions.
The Barcelona players will start individual training on Friday after no member of their playing and coaching staff tested positive for coronavirus.
The testing is part of the league's protocol to restart in the middle of June. All remaining matches are to be played behind closed doors.
Basic training was allowed to resume in Spain on Monday after the government watered down some of the lockdown measures that had been imposed since mid-March.
Barcelona's legendary former midfielder Xavi opened up on the reason behind turning down the club's job offer in January.
Reports have time and again surfaced that the star forward is unsettled in France and wants a Barca return in order to once again link-up with close friend Lionel Messi.
Exactly 15 years ago, Lionel Messi in his no. 30 jersey scored his maiden goal for Barcelona to mark his arrival at the big stage.
Due to his exploits on the field, Messi is widely regarded as the greatest player ever to grace the game and LaLiga took to Twitter to put forward that message once more.
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has said Lionel Messi is something else to what people see him on television in terms of being super fast and possessing unbelievable skills.
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