Carrasco tests positive for COVID in the run-up to the duel against Getafe

MADRID, 12 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) –

Atlético de Madrid attacker Yannick Carrasco has tested positive for coronavirus during the preview of the duel this Saturday against Getafe in LaLiga Santander, leaving the concentration after being unwell.

“Our player was unwell during the concentration prior to Atleti-Getafe and the Belgian immediately left it and after performing a PCR test the result was positive for COVID-19,” the rojiblanco club said in a statement.

The Belgian will be out at the last minute due to a contagion that Atlético announced just over two hours before the match at the Wanda Metropolitano on matchday 24. “The Belgian remains isolated at his home, strictly complying with the recommendations of the health authorities,” he adds. the Athletic.