The coach has apologised for his comments about Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi was called a 'possessed dwarf' and 'devil' by an opposition coach following a recent Inter Miami defeat.Last week the David Beckham-owned franchise went up against Mexican side Monterrey in the first leg of their quarter-final, but they suffered a 2-1 defeat at home.
However, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner still managed to make headlines thanks to an altercation following a bad-tempered match.reported that after the first-leg, Messi, Jordi Alba, Luis Suarez and Miami coach Gerardo Martino were involved in a confrontation in a mixed zone outside the Monterrey dressing room.
"All those videos, they probably erased them all because it leaves them looking bad. What they did was really serious. They want to dirty the pitch."Before the match, Monterrey head coach Fernando Ortiz expressed concern that Miami receive preferential treatment from the game’s officials because of Messi's celebrity status.Sánchez has now apologised to Martino in a video posted on social media.
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