Barcelona Postponed Training, Press Conference Due To COVID-19 Outbreak
Barcelona have released a statement confirming that two members of Ronald Koeman’s coaching staff have tested positive for coronavirus.
As a result, Tuesday’s training session has been postponed as a precautionary measure, as well as Koeman’s press conference ahead of Barcelona’s match against Athletic Club.
READ ALSO: ex-FCMB Staff Jailed Six Years For N127m Fraud In Abeokuta
“After PCR tests carried out today Monday two members of the football first team staff have returned positives for Covid-19,” A statement on Barcelona’s official website read.
“The Club has informed the relevant sports and health authorities. Furthermore, the whole squad will undergo further PCR testing on Tuesday morning local time in line with La Liga protocol.
“As a result the training session planned for tomorrow Tuesday at 11.00am CET has been postponed. The new time for training and the subsequent press conference ahead of Athletic Club v FC Barcelona will be announced tomorrow.”
