Lionel Messi joined PSG this summer after his contract could not be renewed by Barcelona. The Argentine did agree to a new deal at the Catalan capital but La Liga rules did not allow them to keep the forward at Camp Nou.

PSG snapped Lionel Messi up in no time and the Argentine has already impressed the youngsters. Arnaud Kalimuendo spoke to Onze Mondial and praised the former Barcelona star. He said:

Speaking further about Lionel Messi’s training, the PSG youngster claimed the Argentine arrived earlier than anyone for sessions. He said:

PSG not happy with Argentina calling up Lionel Messi

PSG have hit out at Argentina for selecting Lionel Messi for their upcoming games. The Ligue1 side are furious as the forward is recovering from an injury and want FIFA to intervene. PSG sporting director Leonardo spoke to Le Parisien regarding the call-up and said:

Lionel Messi has missed the last couple of games as he has ‘knee and hamstring pains’. The PSG star was expected to be back in training after the international break, but the call-up has changed the plans. Argentina are set to face Uruguay and Brazil this week and want the PSG star to play.

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