Barcelona’s first-team squad are aware that they cannot afford to accidentally injury Lionel Messi in training due to his importance in matches.
The six-time Ballon d’Or winner, has won 10 La Liga titles since breaking into the senior side under Frank Rijkaard in late 2003, scoring 651 goals across 758 appearances.Ronald Koeman has made no secret of his admiration for Messi since arriving at the Nou Camp, and a particular habit in training was mentioned by Jean-Clair Todibo during the reign of Quique Setien.The France youth international, who is currently on loan at Nice, spoke about how he and his colleagues made sure they didn’t harm their own chances of glory while training.
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