Champions League: Major setback for PSG as THIS player tests positive for COVID ahead of Bayern Munich clash | Football News

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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has suffered a significant setback ahead of their Champions League clash in opposition to Bayern Munich, as their defender Alessandro Florenzi has examined positive for coronavirus and can miss the essential recreation.

The Ligue 1 membership on Monday confirmed that Florenzi has examined positive for COVID-19 and has remoted himself.

“Following a COVID test, Alessandro Florenzi is confirmed positive. He will therefore enter isolation and is subject to the appropriate health protocol. As a reminder, the player had been in isolation for a few days as a precaution,” PSG tweeted.

PSG is slated to tackle Bayern Munich within the Champions League on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Bayern Munich might be with out their star player Robert Lewandowski. The German facet on March 30 introduced that Lewandowski might be out of motion for “around four weeks” attributable to a knee harm.

Lewandowski had picked the harm whereas enjoying for Poland, throughout the clash in opposition to Andorra on March 29. He had scored twice within the match to energy Poland to a 3-0 win.

“Robert Lewandowski has strained a ligament in his right knee. The FC Bayern striker will be out for around four weeks,” the membership had stated in a press release.

“After Poland’s 3-0 win over Andorra, Lewandowski returned early to Munich, where a diagnosis was made by the German record champions’ medical team. The 32-year-old had scored the first two goals in Sunday’s match, before having to leave the field after an hour following a clash,” it had added.





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