Bad news from Madrid. Four days before their Champions League quarter-finals, Thursday, August 13 in Lisbon against the Germans of RB Leipzig, the Colchoneros announced this Sunday that two of theirs are positive for the coronavirus. PCR tests were carried out on Saturday. Others will be played on Monday, in accordance with UEFA protocol, 72 hours before the match against Leipzig. We do not know the identity of the infected individuals. Players, staff members? As a precaution, Atlético will review its program for the next few days and the terms of its trip to Lisbon, the scene of the Final 8 of the C1. The two patients are isolated. Training was scheduled for Sunday. It will take place on Monday.
Comunicado oficial: La expedición a Lisboa se someterá a nuevas pruebas PCR tras la aparición de dos casos positivos https://t.co/GztEhGvQQZ
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