Messi played the semis and the final with physical annoyances, affirms Scaloni

The obtaining of the title of the Glass America for Lionel Messi was not exenta of pain, the images of his bloodstained ankle in the party in front of Colombia were a sample of this. To this adds a disclosure of Lionel Scaloni in which it ensures that the captain of the selection played the two last parties with some ailments.

In the back press conference to the party, the seleccionador indicated that Messi suffered "problems in the isquiotibial", and left clear that continues being, in his opinion, the best player of all time: "The of Leo, at all goes to change have won, he keeps on being and will keep on being the best footballer of the history".

Likewise, it has stood out the spirit of fight and persistence of the captain of the FC Barcelona along his career: "How many times he tried not going on down all the frustrations, by all what there was him sucedido, and did not throw the towel and at the end achieved it. And this is something that it is necessary to remark".

Messi wanted to play, in spite of the pains

Scaloni Warned that it could not leave by out to an exceptional player and desequilibrante in a vital party: "Like trainer, in any moment can do without a player of these characteristics, there is not any possibility, even playing in inferiority of conditions as it has played this party and the previous".

It signalled that it is admirable the done by Messi in the parties in front of Colombia and Brazil in the semis and the final, respectively: "we Have to admire him because sometime of his career no longer will be playing to the football in active and here go us to arrepentir. I am quite near to him and am him evermore appreciated to him and to his mates".