Lionel Messi held talks with Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard yesterday about his fitness ahead of Wednesday's Champions League showdown with Benfica.
The Argie dazzler is battling to recover from a leg injury suffered a month ago, but insisted to Rijkaard yesterday that he was fit enough to face Benfica.
Today Messi will meet with Rijkaard and the club's doctors to undergo a fitness test to decide if he can play on Wednesday night.
The Argie dazzler is battling to recover from a leg injury suffered a month ago, but insisted to Rijkaard yesterday that he was fit enough to face Benfica.
Today Messi will meet with Rijkaard and the club's doctors to undergo a fitness test to decide if he can play on Wednesday night.