Club have confirmed three players have tested positive which Neymar is included. Neymar has returned a positive swab in the latest round of coronavirus testing at PSG. He is among three Paris-Saint-Germain players to test positive for coronavirus. Sky Sports reported that the superstar player though test positive, “feels very good”.
PSG have not confirmed the identity of the three players and the squad will continue to be tested regularly over the next few days. PSG’s delayed Ligue 1 season is scheduled to begin on September 10 away at Lens.
French sports newspaper L’Equipe are reporting that the trio were returning from holidays in Ibiza, Spain, and will now quarantine for seven days.
A post on the French club’s Twitter account read:
“Three @PSG_English players are confirmed positive after a Sars CoV2 test and have undergone the appropriate health protocols.
“All players and staff will continue to be tested over the next few days.”
See the tweet below:
Neymar is among three Paris-Saint-Germain players to test positive for coronavirus but "feels very good"
— Sky Sports (@SkySports) September 2, 2020
Source: Sky Sports