FC Barcelona's Sporting Director Eric Abidal will continue in his post, despite a rift with legendary footballer Lionel Messi. According to a report, on Wednesday Barcelona convened an emergency meeting and after deliberating for nearly two hours, it was decided that Abidal would continue in his post.

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Former French defender Abidal, who once played with Messi, said in an interview to the Spanish newspaper Diario Sport that the team's players did not work hard during former coach Ernesto Valverde, so he was sacked in January. And in his place, Quick Setienne was made the new head coach of Barcelona. Abidal had said, "Many players were not happy with Velverde and did not want to work with him. An internal dispute between the players and the coach was brewing. However, there was a good relationship between the coach and the dressing room. I told the club Told and then reached a decision. " Messi, however, was not happy with Abidal's statements and asked Abidal to name the players who were not happy with the former coach.

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Argentine star player Messi wrote in a post on social media, "To be honest, I don't like this kind of work (criticism) at all. I believe that when you say something about a player, you Should also take his name. "

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