Leo Messi during the party against the Alavés

LEO, OPTIMISTIC AFTER THE 0-5

Leo Messi: "Today is a step forward in terms of attitude and commitment"

Published:19/07/2020 - 19:54h

Updated:21/07/2020 - 00:15h

Leo Messi was the main protagonist of the win against Alavés by 0-5. The Argentine, who scored two to put Pichichi back on track, spoke after the game to share his impressions after Barça's last League match.

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As it occurs almost always, Leo Messi went back to be the big protagonist of the FC Barcelona in the goleada of the culés to the Alavés. The group barcelonista did not have mercy of the vitorianos and sacked of this League with a 0-5 with which recovered feelings after the fiasco that supposed to fall in front of Osasuna. The Barcelona captain marked two of the five so many and was present in another two to complete another big find this campaign.

The '10', as it already did the past Thursday, went out to give the face after the party for the microphone of Movistar LaLiga. The one of Rosario, that was very critical does some days, recognised that this Barça himself had liked him and left clear that that is the way to be followed to be able to aspire to the Champions League. "Today it saw another thing, was a difficult party to play by everything and today the team answered of another way in attitude, commitment. It is a step forward for what comes", commented.

"Today it is a step forward to level of attitude and commitment, that is what it is necessary to have always"

The forward insisted in the important that is to go out to play with the commitment that showed to have the blaugrana in Mendizorroza and admitted that the changing room has done self-criticism and has proposed do the better things from this time on. "The main is that we did self-criticism. We darse of a pile of things. We did not do a big season. Today it is a step forward to level of attitude and commitment, that is what it is necessary to have always. It is necessary to go out like minimum with the attitude of any rival, or even more", affirmed.

​Leo preferred to not to signal to himself same like leader of the team for asking a change of attitude and left to fall that the only that it wants to is to go on. In fact, even it gave him the reason to his trainer by his words in press conference before this crash against the vitorianos. "It is a moment important for us, but does not do lacking to carry the bracelet to know what did. We have to be much more regular as it said the technician the other day", declared.

Besides, the Argentinian confirmed that this week that have the players of the Barcelona of rest from this Monday could be beneficial for all the team. It did not want to throw more firewood to the fire with Quique Setién and stood out that the important is to make a fresh start and improve. "We need tranquility, this stop and, as I said the other day, clean the head. Already we said what had to say, already did self-criticism to internal level. No longer there is at all more than speaking, but show the change", aimed.

Messi did not give him importance to the Pichichi

On the other hand, Messi spoke of the Pichichi that is contesting with Karim Benzema. The international albiceleste strengthened his advantage with this doublet to put with 25 so many in total, four more than the forward of the Madrid. This trophy of maximum goleador would be the seventh of his career, the one who more in the history of Spain. Although it recognised that it is important, cleared that it had done him more illusion to having won also LaLiga. "Always I say that the individual aims are secondary. It could be a very important mark by the significant. But it would like me that it had gone accompanied of LaLiga", signalled.

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