Real Madrid's Vinicius to retake COVID-19 test after error, says Zidane


  • Football
  • Thursday, 09 Jul 2020

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Madrid v Real Mallorca - Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium, Madrid, Spain - June 24, 2020 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring their first goal with a raised fist, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) REUTERS/Susana Vera

MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. will retake a COVID-19 test after an error in the first one but the teenage winger has not tested positive for the novel coronavirus, his manager Zinedine Zidane said on Thursday.

Brazilian forward Vinicius, 19, did not train with the squad on Thursday as a precaution ahead of Friday's La Liga home game against Alaves.

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