Lionel Messi is often seen walking during football matches that he is playing in, whether for Inter Miami or Argentina, but why? GOAL takes a look at the reasons
The obvious answer to the question is that Messi walks during games so as to conserve his energy. Instead of wasting his energy on chasing shadows or lost causes, Messi picks his moments and springs to life. Thus he is optimally primed to punish opponents when an opportunity presents itself.
"He is not out of the game. He's involved. He's moving his head, left, right, right, left. He knows exactly what is going to happen and his head is always moving," Guardiola explains in Amazon Prime Video's"He's not running, but he is always watching what happens. He smells who is the weak point in the back four. After five or 10 minutes, he has a map in his eyes and his brain. He knows exactly what space there is and the panorama.
"You play against Sadio Mane, for instance, and if you take your eye off him for a second, he’ll just dart in behind you," Trippier said in an interview with. "But with Messi, you look four times and he’s still there. It’s weird. A lot of the time he just walks and walks — and then, before you know it, it’s a goal.
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