The Colombian center-back Yerry Mina, who will be presented as a new player for FC Barcelona on Saturday, is already acting as a blaugrana after undergoing the usual photo session in front of the club's offices and passing the medical examination on Friday.
Continuing with the protocol, the former Palmeiras player visited his new team's training session where he received a welcome from the best footballer in the world: Lionel Messi. The Argentine star approached Mina to greet him and after a few minutes, he posted the photo on his website.
Mina signed a contract with FC Barcelona until 2023. This was the welcome that Messi gave him. (Messi's website)
As expected, the photo of Lionel Messi with Yerry Mina quickly went viral on social media. In Colombia, there is great expectation to see the presentation of the Colombian center-back on Saturday. For now, the impressions of the South American star are already known.
"I hope to learn and share a lot with the great figures of Barça. The first thing is to learn from great players like Messi, Piqué, Umtiti, Masche... who are the best in the world. I hope to achieve the objectives, the most important thing is to win titles," he commented.
"Barça is a very solid and compact team that has a lot of possession and as we all know, it is the best team in the world," he insisted.
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