CONMEBOL punishes Leo Messi with 50.000 dolars and three months of suspension

Leo Messi already thinks in the season 2019-20 with the FC Barcelona, but again has to confront to the consequences of a Glass America with Argentina. The combined 'albiceleste' finish in third position after being deleted by Brazil in semifinals, but the words of the attacker after the clash against Chile have caused an answer of the CONMEBOL, that finally has taken a decision on the crack.

After the party by the third place, the one of Rosario dismissed to taste against the international organism, to the that accused of corruption, of have not treated to his team as it deserved and to having favoured to the 'canarinha', host and to the dessert champion of the tournament. To the '10' did not like him at all the errors of the referees in the duel against the 'seleçao', in which there were two actions of possible penalti to his favour that not even were reviewed by the VAR, a criticism that shared interested and experts. To finish it to round, was expelled without reason against the 'red'.

The airado speech of the player of the FC Barcelona cost him a file that has derived in a hard sanction, that this same Friday has been published by the Court of Discipline of the CONMEBOL. Further of the meeting of punishment and the fine of 1.500 dollars that already had received by the card that saw in his crossing against the men of Reinaldo Rueda, will be three months suspended and without being able to play with Argentina.

This penalty will initiate on 3 August, and will last a total of 90 days, what will separate him of three friendly against Chile, Mexico and Germany. In March of 2020 could produce his comeback, with seen to the eliminatory previous to the World-wide of 2022 in Qatar. In addition to this verdict, also adds that it will have to do charge of another fine of 50.000 dollars, that in principle will discount of the game that the footballers receive by participation in the competition and his possible prizes.

The text also specifies that Messi has of a week to present an appeal, if it considers that the punishment has been disproportionate or injustificado. In the date of publication of this news have not been announced answers by part of the Association of the Argentinian Football (AFA), neither neither by part of the nearest surroundings of the player, that the Sunday reincorporará to the discipline of the Barça.

Messi could take another rest forced with Argentina

Although it still has not defined the way to be followed of Argentina in front of this event, Leo Messi could take another rest of the selection, this time by disciplinary reasons. After the World-wide of Russia, the crack already happened several months without being summoned to recover physical and mentally of the wear that supposes him the 'albiceleste', something that could see forced to fulfil again. The crack, in this case, showed esperanzado when it thought on the future of a young group, and opened the door to his participation in the appointment of Qatar 2022.