He failed with Argentina and fought with Messi, now he criticizes him

The manager of Mexico spoke about what the World Cup will be and his words from him surprised Argentina

The manager of Mexico spoke about what the World Cup will be and his words from him surprised Argentina
The manager of Mexico spoke about what the World Cup will be and his words from him surprised Argentina
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After Alejandro Sabella's cycle at the helm of the Argentine team, the AFA opted for Gerardo Martino to lead the Albiceleste. The current coach of Mexico floundered by losing two finals in a row and had a strained relationship with Lionel Messi. Shortly after the World Cup, ‘Tata’ underestimated the current champion of the Copa América and his words caused surprise.}

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Although he qualified for two finals, the Argentine fan does not remember Martino in the best way, who lost the crucial matches against Chile. After his setbacks with the Albiceleste, he stepped aside and years later he took charge of the Mexican team, which will face the country in the World Cup in Qatar.

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Before assuming the technical direction in the Argentine national team, Martino went through FC Barcelona, where he would have had a clash with the maximum winner of the Ball Gold (7), media sed they did not get along at first, and the situation did not get any better.

Andoni Zubizarreta, former sports director of Barcelona, revealed the phrase that 'Tata' launched at Leo: 'I already know that if you call the president he kicks me out, but hell, you don't have to prove it to me Cada dia. I already know it'.

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Martino's contemplation for Lionel Messi and the National Team:

At a press conference, the former Newell's Old Boys coach indicated that Mexico is a favorite over Argentina and Poland, since they have more days of group preparation. While El Tri has been working since November 1, the team led by Lionel Scaloni will only be fully integrated on the 14th, two days before the last friendly against United Arab Emirates.

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