Infected footballers include 4 from Sampdoria and 1 at Fiorentina. FMTNews SerieA Covid19 Coronavirus
Sampdoria’s Manolo Gabbiadini vies for the ball during a match against Fiorentina.
ROME: Four footballers from Sampdoria and one at Fiorentina have tested positive for coronavirus, the Italian clubs said on Friday. Gambia defender Omar Colley, Sweden midfielder Albin Ekdal, Norway playmaker Morten Thorsby and former Italy Under-21 forward Antonio La Gumina, as well as teammate Manolo Gabbiadini are suffering from Covid-19.Former Southampton striker Gabbiadani’s case was confirmed by the outfit on Thursday for the virus.Fiorentina’s Serbia forward Dusan Vlahovic was the fifth player case to be confirmed on Friday.
Juventus’ Daniele Rugani is the other instance in the Italian top-flight but the defender posted on Instagram on Wednesday saying he was “fine”. Serie A, as well as all sport in Italy, has been suspended until April 3 and earlier on Thursday the country, the most affected by the virus in Europe, recorded its highest one-day death toll yet of 250.
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