Catalan striker Lionel Messi believes that after the winger Neimar left the camp of blue garnet, the team gained a balance.

In the summer, one of the leaders of Barcelona shocked all Catalan fans and their teammates, going to the ISG.

However, Lionel Messi sees in this and some positive.

"With the departure of Neimar Barcelona has found a balance," - began the Argentinian.

"Without Neimar, we were forced to change our style of play. The loss of Neimar led to a decrease in our attack potential, but at the same time we began to play better in the defense of ".

"At the moment, our midfield is more saturated, because of what improved and the game of protection," - summed up Messi.

This season on the account of Neimar 17 goals and 13 assists in 16 league games 1.

Earlier it was reported that in the summer Neimar could go to the camp of the main enemy of Barcelona - Madrid Real.