Messi in the hole?

Victim of another last weekend muscle injury against Betis Sevilla Lionel Messi will be sidelined until the end of the year. A delicate that Argentine international would struggle to live according to his teammate Gerard Pique period .

Lionel Messi is definitely going through the worst year of his career. Victim of another muscle injury last Sunday in the field of Real Betis (1-4), the FC Barcelona striker will miss the next two months of competition. A blow to one who was moving from games in recent seasons . A new event in the career of four Ballon d'Or (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) , it would be hard to accept.

" It is not moral but this is normal. This is a serious injury. His morale will go up in a few days , but for now it makes sense he feels a certain psychological fatigue. It suffered successive injuries and that he may have lost confidence , "said his teammate Gerard Pique, in the columns of El Mundo Deportivo on Thursday. A long rest now seems more than ever indispensable to Lionel Messi.

Sidelined five times since March , and a hamstring injury experienced in the quarter- finals of the Champions League against Paris Saint -Germain , the Barça number 10 never looked back all means from . Its importance in the Catalan training , and want to play have certainly taken over his fitness in recent months.

" Messi must stop "

His teammates are also more reluctant to speak on this taboo subject in the image of Cesc Fabregas, who was concerned about the health of his teammate after the game. " Messi has to stop , take the time it needs to find its complete form. Something similar happened to me and I was very frustrated. You think all is well at first, but this is not the case "explained the midfielder after new injury to the Argentine .

Advice that seem to have listened to the main interest , since it revealed on social networks Wednesday he would now devote himself to his recovery : " As many of you know, I will work full-time get over this new injury in the coming weeks . and it's a shame not to play with my team at the moment . most important for me now is to recover well to help my teammates and get all the support you m ' have made the best way I know : playing football. "

Since the beginning of the season, the " Pulga " played 17 games in all competitions despite his recurring injuries .