Lavezzi opens up on post-retirement depression and Messi support
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What happened
Former Argentina forward Ezequiel Lavezzi has opened up on how close friend Lionel Messi helped him through depression and the "void" of life after retirement. Lavezzi enjoyed successful spells at Napoli and Paris Saint-Germain as well as helping Argentina reach the 2014 World Cup final, where they were beaten 1-0 by Germany after extra time.
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