The end of the drama! Pochettino explained Reason for replacing Messi
After becoming an issue that made many fans wonder. Why was the world number one Lionel Messi withdrawn from the game in the second half of the Ligue 1 match as Paris Saint-Germain defeated Lille 2-1? During the last Friday night, Mauricio Pochettino, PSG manager. has come out to reason that That’s because he is mindful of the Argentinian superstar’s health.
from the game At the end of the first half, PSG were 1-0 down against reigning champions Lille and before the start of the second half, Pochettino decided to substitute Messi out of the game and send in another centre-forward. Mauro Icardi came on instead, which surprised some fans. to the point of doubt This Argentinian coach Are you dissatisfied with something in Messi?
However, PSG were able to turn things around in the second half, with Marquinhos scoring a 1-1 draw in the 74th minute before Angel Di Ma was added. Rea was the one who scored the winning goal to win 2-1 in the 88th minute, helping to pass for Paris. Finally got three points from this game. And this further reinforces that The team was able to perform well. Even without a star player like Messi on the field in the second half
Pochettino described Messi’s decision to leave the game via Amazon Prime, saying: “We are waiting to speak to the medical team. It is a matter to be very careful, Messi can not continue playing. But it wasn’t that serious. I think he should be ready to come back and play in the next game.”
which the media has also fired questions His decision to send Icardi into the field in this game. Affected the picture of the game better or not by Pochettino replied, “In the first half I thought we wouldn’t have any problems, but Lille seemed to know us too well. We are not good enough in terms of passing the ball to the offensive players. and including dominating the game But I don’t think a single player can change everything.”
“Looking at the big picture I think we deserved to win. We chose to use a different way of playing. and we can adapt to the system And also be able to be flexible as well. Sometimes the plans that were originally planned might not work. I am happy to see that they have a different way of playing. Of course, we must continue to do our duty.”
Paris Saint-Germain End of the last Ligue 1 game by rising to the top of the table With a cumulative score of 31 points from 12 matches so far, leading the second team, Lens, by 10 points together.
