Messi denies Martino involvement
Lionel Messi insists he had nothing to do with the appointment of Gerardo Martino as Barcelona coach.
Martino said in a press conference on Tuesday night that he was sure fellow Argentinian Messi and his father Jorge had put in a good word for him with the Barcelona hierarchy before the Catalan giants offered him the job.
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