Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi has revealed the difficulties he faced after contracting Covid-19 in January. When the initial effects cleared up, the seven-time Ballon D'Or winner continued to struggle with respiratory issues.
In an interview with Argentinian broadcaster TYC Sports on Monday, Messi noted that when he initially became unwell with Covid-19, he experienced the typical symptoms of the virus -- sore throat, coughing and fever. However, when the initial effects cleared up, the seven-time Ballon D'Or winner continued to struggle with respiratory issues."It left me with after effects. It left me with after effects in my lungs.
But I couldn't take it anymore, I wanted to run, to train -- I wanted to get going. And in the end, it got worse," he said.In the same interview, Messi details how when things were starting to turn around, he and PSG were met with heartbreak in their Champions League loss to eventual competition winner Real Madrid.Messi on the pitch against FC Metz at the Parc des Princes stadium on May 21 in Paris.
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