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Lionel Messi has come under fire from Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman after failing to score for an almost unheard of run of 3 games

Published Oct 20 2020 at 9:59 AM GMT
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  • Lionel Messi has come under fire from Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman after failing to score in three consecutive games this season, an almost unheard of occurrence.
  • The Argentine forward drew his third consecutive blank in front of goal on Saturday as Barca suffered its first defeat of the La Liga campaign at the hands of Getafe.
  • "I don't have any complaints or doubts about his effort," Koeman told reporters ahead of his side's Champions League opener against Hungary's Ferencvaros on Tuesday.
  • "Right now his performances could be better.
  • On a day-to-day basis, he's happy and wants to play and be the team's captain.




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  • Published Oct 20, 2020 9:59 AM GMT