The studies revealed that Lionel Messi He has a micromuscular injury in his right leg, so he will not be present in the match. Inter Miami against D.C. Unitedby MLSand is also in doubt for the next matches of the Argentine National Team.
Although this Friday it was confirmed that the rosarino is not tornhis evolution will be key to knowing if he will be present in the friendlies that the team will face. Lionel Scaloni against El Salvador and Costa Rica.
Due to this injury, Messi had to leave five minutes into the second half of the duel between Inter Miami and Nashville SC, within the framework of the second leg of the round of 16 of the Concachampions.
This morning, Javier Morales, assistant to coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino, confirmed that the world champion in Qatar 2022 was “practically ruled out” for the duel against DC United for the fourth round of the MLS this Saturday.
“As for the weekend’s game, it is practically ruled out. We know that tests were done yesterday, we are still waiting for the doctor’s results to see in detail what he has. From those results we will see what with the Argentine National Team,” Morales had said in a press conference.
It should be remembered that Messi had to leave the match for Concachampions after feeling discomfort in the first half, however, he came out for the second half, but only lasted five minutes in the 3-1 victory.
“It’s not going to be available (on Saturday), that’s the only thing I can say about what’s to come. They’ll probably take some pictures of it, we’ll see how it evolves,” Martino said.
For its part, the National Team’s coaching staff is waiting, since next week the team will train again and will meet directly in the United States for the friendlies against El Salvador and Costa Rica, on March 22 and 26. respectively.
These will be the last commitments prior to the 2024 Copa América in the United States, where the Argentine team will seek to defend the continental crown obtained in 2021.
Source: Ambito
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