The MLS confirmed the sanction for Lionel Messi for refusing to play the All-Star Game

The MLS confirmed the sanction for Lionel Messi for refusing to play the All-Star Game

The American Football League organization applied a sanction to the Argentine player for absent in the MLS stars game.

The Major League Soccer (MLS) He informed Friday that he applied hard hand and sanctions to Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba for absent in your All-Star Game.

The punishment for refusing to participate in the Star Game of the league itself will be A suspension date with the Inter Miami. That is, they will not be able to play this Saturday before the FC Cincinnatifor day 27 of the Mls.

The reason for the refusal of Messi It is that he has played nine games in a row in 35 days with his team and wanted rest.

“According to the rules of the League, any player who does not participate in the All-Star Game without the prior approval of the League will not be able to compete in the next match of his club”they indicated in the article.

The commissioner of the MLS, Don Garberclarified that they will analyze this regulation for the future: “Unfortunately, we have a long data policy regarding the participation in the All-Star Game and we have had to apply it. It has been a very difficult decision. That said, we will carefully review the policy for the future.”

In addition, he opened the umbrella and praised the Argentine: “I know that Lionel Messi loves this league. I do not think there is any player, or anyone, that he has done more for the Major League Soccer than Messi. I understand, respect and fully admire his commitment to Inter Miami, and respect his decision.”

Source: Ambito

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