The FC Barcelona prepares to face the crucial stage of the season with the possibility to reach the doublet and Lionel Messi will be fundamental to reach the aims fixed by the team that directs Ronald Koeman, by what the rest seats him well after seeing so many minutes of action during the season.

In total, Messi has been in the field during 2.212 minutes of the 2.340 that the Barça has seen activity by LaLiga. In the two commitments in front of the Betis was in the bench, whereas in front of the Granada went out before culminating the commitment, to the minute 65. In the parties in front of the Eibar and the Elche was of drop by injury and sanction, respectively.

The reality has been similar in the parties of Glass, where has seen action during 420 minutes, only without going out to the field in front of the Cornellà because of a sanction. Neither it could contest the semifinal of the Supercopa in front of the Real Sociedad by his injury and was expelled in front of the Athletic during the extention.

Little rest for Messi

The early classification of the Barça in the phase of groups of the Champions allowed him to the Argentinian take a brief break to the not jumping to the lawn in front of the Dinamo of Kiev and the Ferencváros. Likewise, it has attended to the called of the seleccionador Lionel Scaloni for the four commitments of the albiceleste by the classification to the World-wide.

Adding the total of parties contested, Messi has been present in the field along 3.652 of a total of 3.960. Besides, the Argentinian lives a good moment and Koeman sees in him to one of his pillars to finish the season with the titles of League and Glass that the barcelonismo continues expecting.