Lionel Messi Gave Glimpse Into Future As He Turned Into Barcelona Coach

Lionel Messi supplied a glimpse into what would possibly come sooner or later as he helped coach Barcelona final night time.

The Blaugrana’s captain and file goalscorer was sidelined for the Spanish Tremendous Cup semi-final towards Actual Sociedad via harm.

Nevertheless, he was in attendance on the Estadio Nuevo Arcangel for the fixture regardless of being unavailable.

The sport completed 1-1 after 90 minutes and Messi got here down rom the stands to the touchline to assist out Ronald Koeman and provides his teammates some tactical recommendation.

Photographs of the Argentine, along with his face masks on, talking with the likes of Jordi Alba and Francisco Trincao, have been doing the rounds on social media.

Marc-Andre-ter Stegen saved Socidead’s first two spot-kicks from Jon Bautista and Mikel Oyarzabal and after Antoine Griezmann missed, Riqui Puig was the matchwinner from 12 yards and shared a passionate embrace with Messi.

Barca will play the winner of tonight’s second Spanish Tremendous Cup semi last between Actual Madrid and Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.

There’s optimism that Messi will be capable of play as he seems to be to elevate a thirty fifth trophy with Barca.

May we see him transfer into administration sooner or later. Requested in 2018 by Sport, Messi replied: “When the day arrives, we’ll see.

“I’ll discover the trail to observe, I’ll seize maintain of it and we’ll see how every little thing goes. Proper now I do not see myself as a supervisor.’