Lionel Messi has kept in touch with FIFA to demand that his four-amusement universal boycott be toppled, El Mundo Deportivo has announced.
Argentina commander Messi was rebuffed for verbally manhandling a match official amid Argentina’s World Cup qualifier against Chile a week ago.
He was fined 10,000 Swiss francs ($10,160) by FIFA’s disciplinary board and is because of miss three a greater amount of Argentina’s staying four World Cup qualifiers, against Uruguay, Peru and Venezuela, in the wake of sitting out the thrashing to Bolivia on Tuesday.
In the nine-passage letter, Messi asserted his words had not been gone for the authority and that he hollered “at the air.”
“I passionately deny having affronted collaborator official 1 amid the diversion against Chile, and all the more so don’t trust that my direct falls under article 57 of FIFA’s disciplinary code,” he composed.
FIFA considers Messi to have ruptured the article by showing “hostile conduct” towards the partner.
Nonetheless, the Barcelona player stated: “Right hand arbitrator 1, of Brazilian nationality, splendidly comprehended what I was stating, to such an extent that we talked agreeably and at no time did my words affront or affront the authority.
“On the off chance that any of my words made colleague ref 1 awkward, they were never coordinated at him yet rather to the air and for that, I apologize.”
He finished up by stating, “I thusly explicitly ask for the disciplinary case to be expelled with no endorse against me.”
Soon after being chosen as the new leader of the Argentina Football Association on Wednesday, Claudio Tapia told a news meeting the league was chipping away at the interest.
He told a news gathering, “We have the best group of legal counselors on this issue, attempting to diminish Messi’s suspension.”
Prior in the day, Barcelona discharged an announcement communicating their “astonishment and outrage” at the authorize.
The announcement read, “The club considers the four-coordinate suspension at last forced on the Argentine player to be out of line and absolutely lopsided.
“At long last, FC Barcelona wishes to emphasize its support for Leo Messi, a model player regarding conduct both on and off the pitch.”