Juventus squad isolated after McKennie tests positive


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 14 Oct 2020

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Juventus v Sampdoria - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - September 20, 2020. Juventus' Weston McKennie in action with Sampdoria's Albin Ekdal and Maya Yoshida. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

MILAN (Reuters) - Serie A champions Juventus have sent their squad into isolation after midfielder Weston McKennie tested positive for COVID-19, the Turin club said in a statement on Wednesday.

However, Juventus, who made the announcement after forward Cristiano Ronaldo tested positive while with the Portugal national team, made it clear that training and matches would continue as normal for players who continue to test negative.

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