Lionel Messi’s intimate revelations: what makes him cry, why he doesn’t consider himself a “romantic” and is left “without sporting dreams”

Lionel Messi makes headlines every time he speaks, we know it. Nothing that La Pulga says will pass without generating anything because he is the best footballer in history. Or one of the best, failing that. And this Tuesday, a few hours earlier, the Argentine national team led by Lionel Scaloni will play the friendly match against Costa Rica In Los Angeles, an interview with Leo on the Big Time podcast came to light and a couple of sentences stand out, one of which explains why the man from Rosario decided to leave Europe to settle in the MLS. “I no longer have specific sporting dreams”he blurted out.

Messi is recovering in Miami from the hamstring injury in his right leg which has worried him for months. The Argentine captain is not 100% and for this reason he left the Scaloneta tour in the United States.

The interview with Shahid, a Saudi state-owned Arabic content streaming platform, was reportedly recorded a few weeks ago and published on Tuesday evening. And clippings of Leo’s words quickly went viral on social networks. “Dream for the future? I no longer have a specific dream on a sporting level. I was lucky enough to win everything”, is La Pulga’s exact phrase. And he expanded: “On a sporting level I have been lucky enough to achieve everything in my career. I have achieved all my dreams. The truth is that I can’t ask anything more from God, he has given me everything on a professional and human level.”

Messi also left a revelation. He said: “Certainly if things hadn’t gone the way they went at the World Cup I would have left the national team”.

Of course there were more relaxed passages in the note. At one point, Leo revealed what are your favorite sports, in addition to football. “I really like tennis, basketball and paddle tennis. Now that I’m in the United States I’m learning a lot about American football. Today, giving it more importance and understanding it, I watch it and enjoy it,” he said.

Additionally, Leo talked about some aspects of his relationship with Antonella Roccuzzothe mother of his children Thiago, Cyrus AND Matteo. “I have my moments, my details, but I don’t consider myself a romantic. It’s difficult to say a specific thing that makes me cry, but the truth is that I’m very sensitive. I consider myself a big-hearted person and I’m quite sensitive,” Leo warned. And he said, “Sometimes I cook at home, but I’m not very good at it.”

Finally, Messi spoke about his departure from Spain. “I thought I would stay in Barcelona, ​​​​​​​​I was not willing to rebuild my life and move my family from another place.”