Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane tests positive for COVID-19

Actual Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has examined optimistic for COVID-19, the Spanish giants have introduced this Friday. The Frenchman will instantly go into isolation from his gamers and might be absent for the most effective a part of the subsequent two weeks if he doesn’t check unfavourable within the meantime.

“Actual Madrid C. F. report that our coach Zinedine Zidane has examined optimistic for COVID-19,” learn a really transient official statement.

Zidane, 48, has Actual second in La Liga however Los Blancos are on a poor run of type with only one win from their final 5 matches and an embarrassing Copa Del Rey exit by the hands of lowly Alcoyano on high of final week’s Supercopa loss to Atheltic Membership of Bilbao.

The 1998 FIFA World Cup and 2000 UEFA European Championship winner as a participant and three-time UEFA Champions League in addition to two-time La Liga and FIFA Membership World Cup winner as a coach is at the moment below stress at Santiago Bernabeu because of the lack of type.

Actual path Madrid rivals Atletico by seven factors within the Spanish title race and Diego Simeone’s males have a sport in hand whereas Los Merengues left it late to high their UCL group when it regarded like they could drop into the UEFA Europa League.

Deportivo Alaves away is subsequent up for Actual earlier than Levante at residence, Huesca away and Getafe at residence — doubtlessly among the video games Zidane might be absent for.