Since the beginning of this year and the calamities do not leave Barcelona team, after the loss of the Spanish Super Cup and the dismissal of coach Ernesto Valverde, and then the injury of Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez and his absence until the end of the season, as well as the French striker Osman Dembli, comes the words battle that took place in front of the Argentine between Lionel Messi, the captain and the manager Athlete Erik Abidal as a "knockout" for the efforts of the team wanting to return to the Coronation crown.
The start was with Abidal, who hinted that a number of the team's players were behind the dismissal of Valverde.
He said in an interview with the Catalan newspaper "Sport" that "we would have taken the decision to dismiss Valverde even if he won the Super Cup, a number of players were not satisfied with what was going on and did not work much, there was poor internal communication, the relationship between the coach and the dressing room was always good but There are things, and as a former player I can read, I told the club that we had to make a decision (to dismiss Valverde). "
This speech did not appeal to Messi, who used to serve "My Story" on Instagram and wrote on his official account, "I do not like doing these things, but everyone must be responsible for his work and be careful in making his decisions. The players are responsible for what happens on the field and we are the first to realize that we are not Fine".
"Those in charge of sports management should take care of their responsibilities and, above all, take responsibility for the decisions they make."
He concluded, "I think when we talk about players, we have to mention the names, and in case the names are not presented, we will have signed into comments that are said and are not correct."
After this "battle", some Spanish newspapers reported that Abidal was preparing his final days in office, even though the two men were friends and won the historic six-party together when Pep Guardiola was coach of Barca.