Leo Messi has gone in finally in the list of summoned of Ernesto Valverde for the Inter-FC Barcelona of the Champions League 2018-19, by what seems that it will receive the high doctor in the next hours, and that his injury in the radius of the right arm has cured faster of what foresaw in the first medical reports after the Barça-Seville.
In this coyuntura, with Leo Messi in the list of summoned, is possible that the Argentinian star was like minimum in the Barcelona bench of face to the crash in front of the Inter of Milan, and that even can have minutes, was in the eleven headline or jumping to the terrain of game in the second half.
The FC Barcelona could seal mathematically the access to the eighth of final of the Champions League this Tuesday, as long as it achieve a victory in Giuseppe Meazza against the picture interista. In any case, so very placed is the Barça to classify to the following round, that could do it also with a tie in function of the other results.
If it did not do it against the Inter of Milan, besides, would have a new opportunity in the following duel of the phase of groups. From here that many do the question on if it would cost or no the penalty force the apparition of Leo Messi against the Inter of Milan, what could be an unnecessary risk and cause a new relapse of the Argentinian in the injury.
On the other hand, it fits to highlight that the FC Barcelona has been able to take out very good resulted these two last weeks without Leo Messi in the team, goleando to the Real Madrid (5-1), winning to the Inter of Milan in Champions League, encarrilando the dieciseisavos of Glass of the King in front of the Cultural Leonese (0-1) and winning also, although of grey form, to the Ray Vallecano in LaLiga Santander (2-3).
The presence of Messi is not strictly necessary
In this coyuntura, is clear that the participation of Leo Messi against the Inter of Milan neither would be strictly necessary to guarantee the triumph of the culés, that have showed to be able to follow winning in spite of not being able to have his best player.
Ernesto Valverde will be the one who decide, this Tuesday, on the lawn of Giuseppe Meazza. But, for the moment, the reality is that the Barça can be perfectly able to go back to win to the Inter of Milan without the presence of Leo Messi. Another thing, however, is that the Argentinian was wishing to go back to get dressed of short with the Barcelona T-shirt.