He was belittled by Zidane in the past, now Messi compared himself to the Frenchman
The former player refused to direct Leo at PSG and now he awaits the possibility of reaching the French team
Despite the fact that his first season in France was not ideal, as he received a lot of criticism after his poor performance and low scoring statistics. The only reality is that this second season has shown that the only thing Messi needed was to adapt to a new league. For the same reason, PSG is doing everything in its power to renew the Argentine.
At 35 years old, Lionel Messi does not hide thinking about the future. Although he shines in the PSG shirt, the captain of the Argentine team spoke about what he will do after his professional retirement. In this context, he compared himself to Zinedine, who refused to manage Albiceleste's "10" in Ligue 1.
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In dialogue with Sebastián Vignolo, the top winner of the Ballon d'Or (7) referred to his future and confessed that, although he does not think about being a technical director, he does not close the possibility of starting with that facet in a few years. Lionel Messi, under this premise, recalled the career of Zinedine Zidane, who currently has no team.
"Today I don't think about training, but Zidane said the same thing and look, he won everything, who knows in the future? "said the current Copa América champion, who recalled that the Frenchman was not sure if he wanted to be a strategist after his retirement, either. but he led Real Madrid to become champions of the Champions League on three consecutive occasions.
Zidane's contempt for Messi:
Although he compared himself to the former world champion, Zidane a few months ago rejected the offer to manage Lionel Messi at PSG. The former Real Madrid player avoided reaching the Parisian team, since he wants to assume the technical direction of the French team after the 2022 Qatar World Cup, where the French will try to defend the title from Didier Deschamps.