Arsenal manager Arteta tests positive for coronavirus
Updated: 2020-03-13 06:49
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LONDON — Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Premier League club said on Thursday, with the first-team squad set to self-isolate as a result.
The club's Hale End training centre has been temporarily closed.
"Arsenal personnel who had recent close contact with Mikel will now self-isolate in line with Government health guidelines. We expect this to be a significant number of people from Colney, including the full first-team squad and coaching staff," Arsenal said in a statement.
Reuters
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