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The decision that Galtier would take to benefit Messi shortly before the World Cup

The French coach would not risk the captain of the Argentine national team in PSG's last matches in Ligue 1.

By Wilian Estrella

05/11/2022, 07:40 PM

The French coach would not risk the captain of the Argentine national team in PSG's last matches in Ligue 1.

The World Cup in Qatar is getting more and more close and Lionel Messi is focused on what will be the debut against Saudi Arabia, this November 22. In this context, Christophe Galtier, coach of PSG, would make a decision that would benefit the ‘Flea’ and the Albiceleste, which starts as one of the main favorites to win the long-awaited trophy, along with countries like France, Brazil and Germany. 

Now, After closing their participation in the group stage of the Champions League, in second place, Lionel Messi and company have two games remaining in Ligue 1 prior to the World Cup in Qatar, which is finally around the corner, starting in 15 days.

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However, Lionel Messi's sights are clearly already set on the huge event that will take place in the Middle East and, in this context, Christophe Galtier, Parsi Saint-Germain's manager, would now give him a hand to avoid any risk of injury. 

PSG returned to training, but Lionel Messi did not work alongside the group. The Parisian team is the leader of the local tournament and Galtier said, days ago, that he could begin to rest his players before the string of matches. Without the risk of giving up the lead in Ligue 1, the helmsman who remains undefeated since taking office, could not use the captain of the Argentine team against Lorient.

Messi has only missed two matches since the season started:

Lionel Messi became indisputable for Christophe Galtier. The DT was amazed, since he arrived at the Parisian institution, by Leo's talent and commitment. For this reason, he only missed two engagements, (one from Ligue 1 and one from Champions League), due to a problem in the calf.

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