Indian football skipper Sunil Chhetri on Thursday knowledgeable that he has examined positive for COVID-19. However, he’s feeling “fine” and is recovering from the virus.
In a tweet from his official deal with, Chhetri stated he would quickly be again on the football area.
“In a not-so-happy update, I’ve tested positive for COVID-19. In better news, I feel fine as I continue my recovery from the virus and should be back on a football pitch soon,” Chhetri tweeted.
In a not-so-happy replace, I’ve examined positive for COVID-19. In higher information, I really feel tremendous as I proceed my restoration from the virus and must be again on a football pitch quickly. No higher time to maintain reminding everybody to proceed taking all the protection precautions all the time.
— Sunil Chhetri (@chetrisunil11) March 11, 2021
35-year-old Chhetri lately featured within the seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL) the place he performed for Bengaluru FC. It wasn’t season for the Blues because the facet completed seventh within the factors desk after the league stage.
Last week, Chhetri was named within the 35-member listing of probables for the forthcoming back-to-back worldwide friendlies that India can be enjoying towards Oman and UAE in Dubai on March 25 and 29 respectively.
Chhetri is India’s all-time prime scorer. For his sensible performances, he was awarded the ‘Hero of the League’ title within the 2017-18 ISL season and was additionally adjudged the ‘AIFF Player of the Year’ for the 12 months 2017.
