'I was not...' - Lionel Messi reveals his emotional distraughtness during his time at PSG

Lionel Messi recently discussed his time at Paris Saint-Germain, reflecting on the challenges he faced during his two-year stay. In an interview, he shared that transitioning from Barcelona, where he had built his entire career, to Paris was a significant adjustment.

Messi emphasized that adapting to the new environment at PSG took time, and he sometimes found it challenging to fully embrace his experience there. He acknowledged that, despite the hurdles, the journey allowed him to learn and grow as a player.

Lionel Messi revelaled he was not happy at Paris Saint Germain 

Messi shared his reflections on his time in Paris, expressing the challenges he faced after leaving Barcelona. He acknowledged that his two years in Paris were a period of adjustment for him. He revealed that he encountered difficulties with training and adapting to a new environment.

Messi made 75 appearances for the Ligue One giants across club competitions in which he racked in a total of 32 goals and 34 assists. He won two Ligue One titles but failed to make much impact in the UEFA Champions League.

“I had to leave Barcelona and I spent 2 years in Paris that I didn’t enjoy. I was not happy on a daily basis, with games, training, it was hard for me to adapt,” Messi said.

Despite his promising performance on the field, Messi’s heart was clearly elsewhere; he craved the familiarity and comfort of Barcelona. His candid statements have ignited crucial conversations about the emotional and psychological challenges that athletes encounter when facing significant career transitions.

Messi’s time at PSG highlights a crucial lesson that even the greatest players can face challenges when adapting to new environments. Now, as he embarks on his journey with Inter Miami, Messi is determined to relish every moment on the field and seize the opportunities that come his way.