They happen the years but Leo Messi follows with the illusion of his first day in the FC Barcelona. In an extensive interview to the magazine World Soccer, the Argentinian star left clear that still remains him rope for while and that his ambitions keep on being to make history and win titles dressing of Barcelona, as it carries doing in a last glorious decade.
This yes, for the captain of the Barça, his greater challenge is to go back to conquer the Champions League, this beautiful glass of which in the two last seasons has sacked with a bitter flavour, with two eliminatory that were of face and that escaped . "My dream is to follow winning titulos with the club. I want to go back to win the Champions, is the challenge that have all", recognised.
"Now the important is to add a Champions more to the vitrina, and with this will arrive the individual prizes"
By the individual prizes, does not seem too concerned, since it knows that the priority are the collective titles. "Now the important is to add a Champions more to the vitrina, and with this will arrive the individual prizes. Always I have said that individual titles are not my aims. The Best, the Balloon of Gold, the Boot of Gold are not my challenges. And still less the prize for the best goal of the year. If the attainment, well, but if no, is all OK", admitted.
About his future withdrawal in active of the football, Leo Messi did not want to precipitate neither anticipate, and left clear that will follow playing while it seats well physically to do it. "I will know it when it happen the time. I will be the first in saying that I have arrived until here, that can not more or that still seat me well to follow", manifested.
The Barcelona captain also commented the step of the time and as this affects to his career. "It is difficult because your mind is well, seat you as if be 25 years old and that you can go on doing the same things, but the body commands and there are circumstances in that it is necessary to be more cautious that before. Adapt requires a process and it is necessary that prepare of a distinct way for the parties and the trainings", aimed.
Praises to Of Jong
Messi also undid in praises to Frenkie of Jong, enclosed signing in January but that arrived in summer. "His adaptation to the team has been easy because it comes of an alike philosophy in the Ajax. It grew with the same idea and form to play. Like pivote feels more comfortable, but has adapted well. It likes him have the balloon, do short passes, give passes between the lines and has a very fast and strong stride. It is a complete footballer", sentenced.