Alejandro Gómez and Lionel Messi in a warming with the Argentinian selection

IN THE FACE OF CRITICISM IN FRANCE

The 'Papu' Gómez comes out in defense of Messi: "They are going out of line"

Published:19/02/2022 - 12:52h

Updated:19/02/2022 - 12:52h

The 'Papu' Gómez considers the criticism that Lionel Messi has been receiving since his arrival in the French capital to be excessive. In his opinion, it is only a matter of time before the PSG player shows his best version again

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The first season of Lionel Messi in Paris Saint-Germain has not left as it expected. The Argentinian has had an intermittent rhythm and has been strongly questioned by part of the French press, even treating of his year of debut in the balompié Frenchman, where lives a new reality when being in a so distinct tournament as it Tie it 1 and where has had to join up to a new diagram of game.

One of his mates in the Argentinian selection, Alejandro 'The Papu' Gómez, has warned that these critical are something excessive for somebody that hardly is in his first course with a new team: "it seems Me that they are going too far. Leo had problems after the Glass. Injuries, afterwards Covid-19... It is as it happened me to me. He lived 20 years in Barcelona and of a day to another was , suffered what all but he for the first time".

In his opinion, the ex captain of the FC Barcelona requires a time, to the equal that all, to adapt to his new surroundings and go back to shine with his goals, such as it did it during so many years in the Camp Nou: "The subject of the language, the boys, the climate, are changes that carry you an adaptation and this carries you a time... To see are speaking of Leo that it was the owner of the Barcelona".

For Gómez there is not doubt that his compatriot, to day of today, continue being the best player of the world, by what estimates necessary to be patient to see it give all now in the Park of the Princes: "And it arrives to another team, different league, it is necessary to expect it, is the best of the planet. It is question of time and go to see the best version of him in the PSG, in Argentina comes it showing".

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For the footballer of the Seville, Argentina is one of the big favourites to raise the trophy in the appointment mundialista: "we Are candidates, you mentiría if it said you that no. By the present, by the Glass America. Yes it would like me measure me against teams of Europe because the football in Sudamérica is different. Here it is more physical, fast and intense, with very fast fields. We are accustomed because we play all the weekends against players of selection. It wanted to play against some European before the World-wide, but yes that by history and present, are a team to fear".

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