Star Player, Messi Suffers Right Calf Injury In Training And Will Not Travel To USA

Lionel Messi, who had returned from his summer break for training on Monday, withdrew from the session due to discomfort in his right leg. 

Tests carried out have diagnosed a Grade 1 calf strain for him.

Messi will remain in Barcelona and will now not travel to the USA for the club’s tour. His availability to come back to action will be dictated by his recovery from the injury.