Despite not playing in the Concacaf Champions League match, Rosario had an altercation with the coach of the Mexican team. For this reason, he received a complaint.
Rayados de Monterrey filed a complaint against Lionel Messi before the Concacaf, after last Wednesday’s game in Miami. The captain of the argentine national teamdespite not playing, had a verbal altercation with Fernando “Tano” Ortizcoach of the Mexican team.
The first leg of the quarterfinals of the ConcaChampions between Inter Miami and the Montereywhich ended with a 1-2 victory for the visit, left an unusual controversy for the best soccer player in the world.
The match ended with hot weather, so players from both teams caused various post-match altercations. First, the players of the Inter Miami, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba They looked for the referee to reproach him for his work in the match. However, this would not end there.
And it was reported that, already in the locker rooms, Messi and company had a discussion with Fernando “Tano” Ortiztechnical director of Monterey. This is because the players of the Inter They would be upset with the statements he made prior to this first duel.
Given what happened, the Mexican board did not sit idly by. Thus, according to the newspaper “Record“, he Monterey sent a letter to Concacafin which I would ask for actions in response to the attitude of Messi against his coach.
What did the Monterrey coach say about Messi?
In the conference the day before the game, Ortiz He spoke to the media about what he expected from this duel. Throughout the talk, the coach commented that he asked his players to see Messi as “one more footballer”. But, it would be these same words that provoked the South American’s anger.
“I hope our players understand that Messi is just another player, because then comes the other thing: the referee, the framework, the people, Lionel who perhaps today is more aware of what is happening and doesn’t play as much. Everything that surrounds Messi , may have sporting and non-sporting decisions. Was I clear?”were the sayings of ‘Tano’ Ortíz in the previous one.
Notably Messi has not played since March 13 due to a tear on the left leg. He did not play in the first leg and is doubtful for the second leg, which Inter Miami will have to come back.
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