LAST MINUTE | Sergi Roberto, positive for Covid-19

This Wednesday to the midday, the FC Barcelona has issued an official communiqué informing about the positive of Sergi Roberto in coronavirus. "After the proofs PCR made this Tuesday, the player of the first team Sergi Roberto has given positive by Covid-19. The footballer finds well of health and is isolated in his domicile following the recovery of the injury that produced the past 21 November", prayed the press release.

In his communiqué, the FC Barcelona also informed about the processes of track that they have followed after the positive by Covid-19 of Sergi Roberto. "The Club has informed to the sportive and sanitary authorities competent. Besides, they have tracked all the people that had contact with the player to do them the proofs PCR corresponding", informed.

The positive of Sergi Roberto by coronavirus will not have direct effects in his exert in the team since, remember, the footballer of Reus suffered a break in the rectum femoral of the right thigh in the final stretch of the duel that the FC Barcelona played against the Athletic of Madrid in Wanda Metropolitan (1-0), injury by which will be roughly some two months moved away of the terrains of game.

In fact, it does not estimate that Sergi Roberto can go back to the terrains of game until finals of the month of January, reason by which the player will be isolated in his house participating in the process usual of recovery of the muscular injury that suffered. The Catalan is a key player for Ronald Koeman and, until it do not recover , Sergiño Dest will be the only available side.

Sergi Roberto is the fourth player of the first staff of the FC Barcelona that gives positive by coronavirus, after also they gave it Samuel Umtiti, Miralem Pjanic and Jean-Clair Todibo. Nevertheless, the frank-Cameroonian, the bosnio and the French gave positive in summer, after going back on holiday, whereas the Catalan has been the only that has infected in the day in day out like Barcelona.

It is necessary to remember that in LaLiga Santander are having contagions in multiple teams. In the Real Madrid, in which already there have been eleven contagions in the last months, is separated Luka Jovic whereas, in the Athletic of Madrid, still is separated the ex Barcelona Luis Suárez, that poreste same reason could not play against the FC Barcelona.

Sergi Roberto, an important player in the FC Barcelona