Leo Messi, protesting to the referees after the Argentina-Chile

Everything in hands of the AFA and the FIFA

The lawyer of Messi speaks on the appeal of his sanction

Published:7/04/2017 - 11:20h

Updated:7/04/2017 - 11:20h

The lawyer of Leo Messi, John of God Crespo, explained east come that the process of appeal in front of the sanction of the FIFA follows his process. Now everything would remain in hands of the AFA, that would have done to arrive to the Committee of Appeal of the FIFA the writing

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The appeal by the sanction of four party by part of the FIFA against Leo Messi continues on its course. Like this it confirmed it the lawyer of the footballer of the FC Barcelona John of God Crespo. The letrado spoke for the first time in front of the means in "Infobae" in this regard.

Of God confirmed that his customer already had done to arrive to the AFA the writing of appeal and that the Argentinian association, to his time, had sent it to the Committee of Appeal of the FIFA. All the work by part of the crack of the Barça already would be fact and would remain at the expense of what decided from up.

"We have sent to the AFA the writing and the AFA already sent it today. The lawyers do not do the appeal, but the own Association. It can not speak until so much the FIFA receive the appeal and answer. In these cases think that is better not issuing statement and save it to me for me. I prefer not saying more at all", affirmed the lawyer.

Messi expects trusted a discount of the sanction

So that the resource can prosper, what has helped is that Argentina do not have split until the next month of August. Sufficient time so that the Committee of Appeal say his and the writing do not remain in a drawer. "Definitely that helps a lot that the Selection do not play until August, because have more tranquility and with five months by in front are well", concretised.

And it is that it added that "we think that have reason and that the sanction can go down . We understand that it is a defence very sustanciada jurídicamente. Ojalá Understand the arguments. A date already fulfilled it, now ask that they take him out the penalty. We expect that the pose surta effect".

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