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Champions Trophy: finally the real Messi in Paris?

2022-07-30T22:58:33.972Z


ANALYSIS – Convincing and involved since the recovery, the seven-time Ballon d'Or reassured in preparation before facing Nantes this Sunday (8 p.m.), in Tel Aviv, during the Champions Trophy.


Lionel Messi, Act II.

Only a few days after her tears when saying goodbye to Barça, the "Pulga" landed on the banks of the Seine last summer.

Incredible, crazy, electrifying.

The icing on the PSG bling-bling cake.

Cake which ultimately proved indigestible… The capital club returned a gray copy at the end of the 2021-22 financial year, like that of Messi, a shadow of himself most of the time.

The balance sheet speaks for itself: 11 small goals and 15 assists in 34 matches for the seven-time Ballon d'Or.

Little Messi.

Unrecognizable Messi.

It remains to be seen whether we are entitled to expect better from the person concerned, now 35 years old.

To discover

  • Calendar and results Ligue 1

  • League 1 standings

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Christophe Galtier wants to be confident.

Above all, the new Parisian coach explains quite simply Messi's lackluster first season in the capital.

It's a new life here for him, a new family life, a new playing life.

You have to have a lot of respect for someone who says, at 34...

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Source: lefigaro

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