This Wednesday gave , in the Allianz Stadium, a new sample of the good relation that keep Leo Messi and Ernesto Valverde. And it is that the Argentinian star, that wants to play always all the minutes of all the parties, this time accessed to remain in the bench of start in a grandísimo football match, possibly the best of the day 5 of Champions League 2017-18.
Leo Messi, that arrived to the party with a big accumulation of minutes so much with the Barça as with Argentina this season, was not acting in a party of Champions League from April of 2013, when the FC Barcelona fell deleted in semifinals in front of the Bayern Munich of Heynckes. Then it fits to remember that the Argentinian star found half lesionado, and that Tito Vilanova not even put him like revulsivo when being the eliminatory already resolved with a 4-0 in the gone and a 0-3 in the turn.
In all the competitions, Messi was not acting with the Barça from 15 October of the past year. It treats of some data that put of relief the curious that it was to see, this Wednesday, to the rosarino in the footpath after so much time, and besides by technical questions.
The rotations of Valverde in Turín only explain by the conjectures of the calendar and by the fact to travel to Mestalla next Sunday to play against Valencia, when the classification of the Barça for eighth of final is practically sealed.
Unexpected rotations of Valverde
Said rotations, besides, did not remain only in Messi, since Jordi Alba left the place title to Lucas Digne, whereas Paco Alcácer, that came to be important so much against the Seville as in Leganés, remained also in the bench.
"It is well that all the world have moments to recover . This will be a hard and long party and the calendar is tightened. The Sunday expects Valencia", commented the director of institutional relations of the Barça, Guillermo Love, before the party. In definite, the culés do not have to concern more than the account by the absence of Messi in the eleven headline.