Pochettino reveals Messi will make his PSG debut on August 29

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Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino has reveal. That Lionel Messi is set to make his first appearance at the club on August 29.

In the past, Argentina’s national team star has been practicing with the team successfully. But there is no official name on the field for PSG, both the starter. And the substitute because it still needs time to get fit.

Still, after PSG’s 4-2 win over Brest in the French Ligue 1 on August 20, Pochettino said. That Messi could make his team debut in the match. with Reims on 29 Aug. “It’s been a very good week for Leo. next week will be long. But if everything goes well We hope he is on the team. and starting at a competitive level (with Reims).”

The club from the French capital currently sit on top of the Ligue 1 table after winning their first three matches of the season. 

Pochettino also confirmed that the club would not stand in Messi’s way if he elects to link up with the Argentina national team ahead of their Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers next month.

“I have not yet spoken with the selectors,” he added. 

“But they know that I am pro-selection and that we are to help not only Argentina, but all those nations which involve our players.”