The central Niklas Süle is out for the Bayern game against Salzburg, which is played this Tuesday in Austrian lands, after having tested positive for Covid-19, according to the German club in a statement on its website. The statement is limited to stating that Süle tested positive, that he is in home quarantine and that his condition is good, which should be interpreted as having no symptoms.
Already before the game against Atlético de Madrid another case had been presented and forward Serge Gnabry was dismissed for being in quarantine. However, the following tests performed on Gnabry were negative, which concluded that it had been a “false positive” and the health authorities lifted the quarantine of the player.
In the same group of the Champions League, A, Atlético visits Lokomotiv this Tuesday. Bayern, European champions, are leaders with 6 points, followed by Atlético, with 3. With one, Salzburg and Lokomotiv.