According to former Barcelona head coach Quick Setien, Lionel Messi is "difficult to manage" at Camp Nou.
Twelve-sacked Stein after a tumultuous 2019-20 season that saw the club take on bitter rivals Real Madrid in La Liga and beat
Bayern Munich 8-2 in the Champions League quarterfinals. ۔
Real boss Setien at the end of the campaign, only
to be wiped out’ in January by Ernesto Valverde replaced Ronaldo.
Setien hailed welcomed Messi but reflected the
difficult times he had won the Ballon d'Or six times in Barcelona.
"I think Messi is the best of all
time." "There have been other great players who have been great, but
no one has been able to keep this guy going for years.
"It's hard to manage Leo. Who would I change
him! If he had accepted it for years and not changed it.
"There is another aspect beyond just the
athlete and it is more difficult to manage. And more difficult. It is inherited’
from many athletes who can be seen in the Michael Jordan documentary ['The Last
Dance']. See things you don't expect.
"He's very safe but he shows you what he
wants. He doesn't talk much."
Satin, who has announced legal action to deal
with Barca's dismissal, added: "What I'm making clear is that after
leaving, there were times when I wanted to make other decisions, but your Have
something: Club.
"And it's more than the president, the
player, the coach. They're the club and the fans. They're the people you
respect the most, and you have to do what is easiest for the club."
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