Ahead of La Liga clash at Valencia on Saturday, Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro and forward Eden Hazard have tested positive to COVID-19.
“Our players Casemiro and Hazard have given positive results in the COVID-19 tests carried out on Friday morning,” Real Madrid announced in a statement.
The club disclosed that all other first-team players and coaching staff, as well as the club employees who work directly with them, tested negative.
Real, who are a point and place behind La Liga leaders Real Sociedad with a game in hand, face 13th-placed Valencia on Sunday.
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