Coronavirus cases rise in Turkey as teams do preseason. Galatasaray announced that two players have tested positive after testing the entire squad. “Two positive cases have been detected from the Covid-19 test results of our players. The isolation and treatment process has begun for our players who have no clinical complaints “stated the club.
Turkey's other big club, Fenerbahce, also declared yesterday that a player and an employee of the coaching staff tested positive. “Our player and employee of the technical team who tested positive were transferred to home isolation and their treatments began“The Turkish club explained. Today, Fenerbahce revealed that the results of the second test carried out on the player and the coaching staff that gave positive in the diagnostic test for Covid-19 they have tested negative.
Trabzonspor, which is the fourth great club in the country, revealed that a footballer tested positive and began the isolation process. The Menemenspor, second division team, has stated that nine footballers from youth teams and one employee have also tested positive. The clubs have not revealed the names of those infected.