Coronavirus: Mikel Arteta, Hudson-Odoi, Paulo Dybala Test Positive

Arsenal Head Coach, Mikel Arteta, Chelsea Midfielder Hudson Odoi and Juventus Midfielder Paulo Dybala have all tested positive for Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Mikel Arteta, Hudson-Odoi, Paulo Dybala Test Positive
Coronavirus: Mikel Arteta, Hudson-Odoi, Paulo Dybala Test Positive

The whole Arsanal first-team squad, coaches and support staff will now be placed in isolation for the next 12 days after the Mikel Arteta tested positive.

Paulo Dybala has also became the second Juventus players to test positive for the deadly bug with 121 staff members placed in self-isolation.

Defender Daniele Rugani was confirmed as the first player in Serie A to have been confirmed as having the deadly bug on Wednesday.

Although Chelsea star, Callum Hudson-Odoi has insisted he is fully fit after testing positive for coronavirus.

The entire Blues first-team, coaches and support staff have since entered isolation, putting Saturday’s match with Aston Villa in serious doubt.

Juventus defender Rugani became the second professional footballer to test positive, with Hannover 96 defender Timo Hubers also currently in quarantine.

Also, Manchester full back Benjamin Mendy was at the centre of a coronavirus scare today after a family member fell ill at his home.

The defender has been ordered to self-isolate after the relative came down with respiratory problems at his £4.8million Cheshire mansion.

 

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