The Argentinian Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino, coach of Inter Miami, He assured on Friday that Leo Messi is “improving every day” and has been working on the field for several days, but it is too early to know when he will be able to return to compete after the muscle injury. on March 14.
“(He’s) getting better, he’s been out on the field for a few days, he’s improving every day so we’re paying attention to his evolution. It’s still very premature, let’s wait at least next week” Martino said when referring to Messi today. the options to see him on the field on April 3 against Monterrey in the quarterfinals of CONCACAF Champions League.
“It was only the fourth day that he was brought to the field,” the coach reported in a press conference organized on the eve of the match. Inter Miami against New York Red Bulls.
Messi, 36 years old, suffered a muscle overload in the match against Nashville on March 14 and was not included in Argentina’s concentration on this FIFA date. The former forward of Barcelona and of Paris Saint Germain He stayed in Miami to recover, with the game with Monterrey on April 3 as his goal.
For visiting the Red Bulls, Martino will have to put together a team with a lot of changes, given the absences of his internationals. “We have been doing this for a long time, we know that we will not rely on the boys who will go to the national team, but within everything we can put together a competitive team,” he said.
“We are fair“We will surely have to resort to the academy, but we will surely be able to put together a competitive team,” he added.
Source: La Verdad
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