Paris Saint-Germain opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentine star Lionel Messi, who is being suspended for traveling to Saudi Arabia without the French champion’s permission, AFP reported on Tuesday.
“He can’t train, he can’t play and he’s not paid for the time of the disciplinary process”Pushed a source to the French press agency (AFP), who asked not to be identified, adding that Messi will be absent from the Parisians’ work for “several days”.
Various French media, such as the L’Equipepoint to a two-week suspension for the South American striker, who missed PSG training on Monday, following Sunday’s defeat against Lorient, in Ligue 1 (3-1), seen in Saudi Arabia , under a contract with the Tourist office of the country where the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) works.
This disciplinary procedure comes at a decisive moment for Messi’s future at PSG, as after an obliterated spell on the grass in recent weeks, his contract with the French capital club is about to expire.
The 35-year-old world champion has scored 15 goals in Ligue 1 so far this season, his second in Paris.
With five days to go before the end of the French league, PSG led the league, with 75 points, five more than Marseille, in second place.
Source: DN
