Jorge Messi acknowledges that there was an argument between his son and Burdisso, but downplays the incident. Leo also justifies not sing the anthem and asks the public to understand.
Jorge Messi, father of the Argentine international Lionel Messi said his son "is having a tough" and acknowledged that it "is showing a good level in the America's Cup, which Argentina now stacks up to two draws against Bolivia (1-1 ) and Colombia (0-0). This was said in statements to Radio 10, he also noted that the discussion he had with his partner Nicolas Burdisso is something that "happens all the time in football."
The father of the Barcelona player said this incident "probably was no discussion but a discussion of football there is always and even happens in games with friends." In turn, Jorge Messi added that "people are free to say what they want," but that the most annoying is what it says Press. "They create situations that nobody expects. I throw gas in the game. The press can criticize Argentina because Argentina is logical and is playing badly, but it should look a little closer to his team, "he said.
The hymn
On the criticism that your child receives, he said there is "envy" and to accusations that he does not sing the hymn "to the four winds," said that depends on "the personality of each." "It's the first time you whistle. I live poorly because when the country came a few days ago was something that was not expected, people began haranguing him as the friendly, too. This is very hard. The court of Columbus gets a terrible pressure, "he said of the stadium in Santa Fe where he played the match against Colombia.
On comparisons between Leo and Diego Maradona, the father of the footballer said that in Argentina always compare things and that "Diego is unmatched." "Leo is making its way and also do not know what means to load the team on his shoulder. Is it insulting or shouting at all peers? My son has another type of character. Is strong but many do not know. Diego has a different character to that of Leo, "said Jorge Messi.
Regarding the situation of the player in his club Barcelona, said there is another room and there is a team of four years. "The choice could not realize this. Play a Copa America in your own country is a terrible pressure," he said.