Manchester City’s preparations for the new season have been disrupted by coronavirus, with two key players now set to go into quarantine
Manchester City duo Aymeric Laporte and Riyad Mahrez have tested positive for Covid-19. City announced that both players have been forced to self-isolate for the next two weeks in a statement on their official website on Monday, which reads:
“Manchester City FC can confirm that Riyad Mahrez and Aymeric Laporte have tested positive for Covid-19.
“Both players are currently observing a period of self-isolation in accordance with Premier League and UK Government protocol on quarantine. Neither is displaying symptoms of the virus
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