Saponjic, on the sidelines after attending the barbecue with Jovic

Saponjic did not work with the rest of the group today at Atlético after attending Jovic's barbecue. Atlético has decided to work on the sidelines “as an extra precautionary measure” after speaking with the player and following LaLiga's recommendations.

The footballer has not broken any rules, but we prefer to be extremely cautious “, they assure from Atlético. Especially when the start of LaLiga three months later is already in five days, this Sunday for the rojiblancos in San Mamés.

Saponjic has undergone a PCR test and as soon as the negative is confirmed, he will return to training with the group, specifies the rojiblanco club. At the barbecue, the rojiblanco was not the only compatriot footballer of Jovic present, whose friendship was forged derbies-proof and at Benfica: so was Maksimovic, Getafe midfielder.