Messi calls for global self-criticism mode

Captain of Fc Barcelona Leo Messi has finally spoken after losing the Osasuna

Lionel Messi addresses the press after losing to Osasuna 1-2 at home which has made Barca Liga title vanished. The Argentine commented that “we have to be globally self-critical, because we are Barcelona and it is our obligation to win every game.” With regard to recent Liga displays he insists “there is room for improvements” and feels the rest prior to the resumption of the Champions League will do everyone good.

On LaLiga

We knew Madrid were going to win the league because we dropped too many points. I don't like the image we gave, especially thinking ahead of future challenges".

"Madrid did their homework after lockdown, and they take credit for that. But we helped them alot, we dropped a lot of points that we shouldn't have we need to be self-critical, starting with ourselves, but also globally. Because we are Barcelona and it is our duty to win all the time"

On the Osasuna game

This game reflects what we've been like all season. A very irregular team that lets its head drop easily. We gifted the first half to an Osasuna team that overpowered us. In the second half we were better, but it wasn't enough".

 On the Champions League

“There is obviously room for improvement and we need to start thinking about the Champions League. We all want to win it. But we need to be self-critical, improve a lot, and change a lot. I hope we get it all done in time.”