The exams were “
reassuring
” and Christophe Galtier, confident.
Alas, as reported by
Le Parisien
and various other sources, Lionel Messi will miss the call against Benfica (9 p.m.) on Tuesday, during the fourth day of the Champions League.
Victim of "
calf discomfort
" in Lisbon last Wednesday (1-1), the seven-time Argentinian Ballon d'Or has already missed the trip to Reims (0-0) on Saturday.
“
He will be rested but will resume racing on Sunday and train normally on Monday
,” Galtier said.
Finally, the "Pulga" did not participate in the meeting collectively on Monday.
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Presnel Kimpembe and Nuno Mendes are also absent for Benfica.
Renato Sanches is uncertain for this meeting.