Which coach has taken out the potential maximum of Leo Messi?

For the time being, the dismissal of the, up to now current, trainer blaugrana is official. The defeat by 8-2 in front of the Bayern of Munich was too humillante and finished with the short stage of the Cantabrian in Can Barça. This news confirms us that Leonel Messi will have new trainer the season that comes. With which trainer has played better the Argentinian?

In the first place we have to Frank Rijkaard (2004-2008). It was the discoverer of Messi, the first technician that trusted his football in a professional team. In these four years, the rosarino put 42 goals and give 27 assistances in 110 meetings. Also it won his first two Leagues and his first Champions. The culés always will remember of this stage the hat-trick that annotated in a classical against the Real Madrid in the Camp Nou.

With the exit of the Dutch arrived the best trainer of the history of the FC Barcelona beside Johan Cruyff: Pep Guardiola (2008-2012). After training to the Barça B, the exjugador blaugrana directs to the first team. During his step, Pep finish with the 'holy cows' and trusted the people of The Masia. Messi, playing of false nine, in the majority of the parties, achieved 211 goals and 93 assistances in 219 meetings. Some numbers out of the scope of any another human being. Only with the Catalan, Messi raised 14 trophies.

After the sextete and the exit of Guardiola, his second trainer, Tito Vilanova (2012-2013), remained to charge of the team. It decided to inherit the new position of Messi and with her achieved his record goleador: 91 so many in a natural year. Another salvajada. Because of his tragic illness, Tito only could head to Messi 12 months; in which, the Argentinian registered in 50 parties, 60 goals and 16 assistances.

The attendant to take the reins of that wonderful team was the Tata Martino (2013-2014). This same summer arrived, pertinent of the Saints, a jovencísimo Neymar Jr. Finally, the Tata was destituido after a season in which only it won the Supercopa of Spain. Messi attained: 41 goals and 14 assistances in 46 parties.

It arrived 'The Gunman' to complete the MSN. In these parties began to gestarse the one who would turn into the best forward of the modern football. The attendant to direct it: Luís Enrique (2014-2017). With the one of Gijón Messi recovered a version resembled the one of the stage of Guardiola, but this time, splitting from his right band. During his four seasons in which it won another triplete, Leo arrived to the 153 goals and 70 assistances in 158 parties.

With who did his worst figures?

With the arrival Ernesto Valverde (2017-2020) Messi did not forget to mark goals: 113 goals and more than 50 assistances in 128 parties. Although it did not attain the aim of the Champions, with the disasters of Rome and Liverpool, the Argentinian had a good personal year. With the exit of Ernesto to half season arrived Quique Setién (2020). With the Cantabrian, Messi so alone has been able to annotate 14 goals in 6 months, his poorer numbers. Setién Will be remembered like the only trainer that did not give him titles to Leo Messi.