REVEALED IN A DOCUMENTARY
Pep and the malabares that had to do to communicate with Messi
Published:7/11/2021 - 14:18h
Updated:7/11/2021 - 14:18h
A documentary of RCM Sport has desvelado some details of the convivencia of Pep Guardiola and Lionel Messi when both coincided in the FC Barcelona. The ex Barcelona trainer had to look for alternatives to the moment to transmit him some words to the Argentinian
Be one of the best players of the history is not easy subject, as neither it is it for those who have to work beside him in a club. It is the case of Pep Guardiola, the one who has related how was used to to be his relation with the Argentinian star and some of the alternatives that had to find to transmit him a message.
The documentary of RMC Sport desvela several episodes beside the trainer of Santpedor in which they speak of the difficulties to treat to the player that at present is a member of Paris Saint-Germain owing to a little usual character, something that also has mentioned the writer Alexandre Julliard.
How it was the deal between Pep and Messi?
One of them has been related by the author of the book Insumergible Messi: "If a day, well was acting or was sustituído, the next day did not want to go to train. Then Pep Guardiola said: 'I go It to lose, what am doing? Well, I carry me the car, go me to his house and go it to look for', What seems a madness today".
In front of the bad moments that lived the Argentinian, Pep already knew how had to act with the one who was the main referent of his team: "it Was like a cry of help. In this moment have to go and communicate you with him, reassure it and ensure you to go back to put it on the way correct".
By his part, in the same audiovisual work, Ignasi Oliva, director of the radio Arenys, commented previous details to the trip of Messi to the Olympic games of Peking in 2008: "it Was engaged. This generated tensions in the club, since the Barcelona went to begin to play the Champions. Pep Guardiola Asked him: 'Leo, want to go to the Games? Messi answered that yes before seeing to the trainer say him: 'So it veto to the Games and when you go back want you up".