- Lionel Messi is back to training with Barcelona after missing out on their weekend victory over Malaga
- He missed the Malaga game because his wife put to bed on the same day
- Barcelona players have welcome their starman to training after his brief absence
Barcelona players have welcome their superstar teammate Lionel Messi back to training ahead of their clash with Chelsea.
The players in a training session stop and gave out a clapping ovation to their star-man after he missed Barcelona away victory to Malaga after his wife put to bed his third child.
Barcelona players welcome Messi back to training after his wife put to bed
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The Blaugrana posted a video of Messi's teammates welcoming him to training with the caption " Papa #Messi #ForçaBarça"
NAIJ.com previously reported that Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has pulled out of his side’s squad that will face Malaga in this weekend’s Spanish League encounter at the Estadio La Rosaleda.
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The Argentine forward took permission from the club’s authority to go be with his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, who recently gave birth to their third child hours before their match day 28 encounter.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng