Lionel Messi apologized to Paris Saint-Germain and his teammates on Friday after he was suspended after a trip to Saudi Arabia caused him to miss a squad training session.
French media reported that Messi was suspended for two weeks after an unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia when he was due to train with the team following the French leaders’ 3-1 defeat at home to Lorient on Sunday.
“I sincerely believed that I would have the day off after the match like I had in the previous weeks. I had organized this trip and I couldn’t cancel it, I had already canceled it before,” Messi said in an Instagram video. .
“I apologize to my team-mates and I’m waiting for what the club wants to do with me,” added the Argentine forward.
PSG coach Christophe Galtier said on Friday he had nothing to do with the club’s decision to suspend Messi, who is expected to miss the next two games against Troyes at home and Ajaccio away as he tries to maintain leadership of the French championship.
PSG are 5 points clear of Olympique Marseille with five games left in the season.
Source: Terra
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