MADRID (AFP) - Barcelona and Argentina captain Lionel Messi said he was eager to start playing again but thought La Liga games behind closed doors would feel 'weird'.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MADRID - Barcelona and Argentina captain Lionel Messi said he was eager to start playing again but thought La Liga games behind closed doors would feel"weird".
"We cannot think about what we are leaving behind this year. It is better to think about the future," said Messi on the website of sports brand Adidas. He said playing without fans"implies a series of challenges. The preparation at squad level is the same as for any other match, but it is true that individually you have to train and get mentally prepared to play without people because it is very weird.""Technically, it will be the same season, but I think all teams and players will experience it differently."
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