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| Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus. © AFP=News1 |
England Premier League Manchester City’s Gabriel Jessus and Kyle Walker have been diagnosed with a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19).
Man City said on the official website of the club on the 25th (local time), “2 members of the club, including Jessus and Walker, tested positive for Corona 19. They will enter self-isolation according to the English Premier League (EPL) and government guidelines.” Revealed.
Jessus is the starting striker, scoring four goals and one assist in 11 games, with Sergio Aguero being unable to play much time this season due to injury. Walker scored 1 goal and 1 assist in 19 games with a full-back on the right side of the game.
In Man City, players have been diagnosed with Corona 19 from the beginning of this season. Ahead of the opening, Riyadh Marez and Aimeric Laporte tested positive for Corona 19. Following that, Ilkai Gundogan was also diagnosed with Corona 19, resulting in an uneasy atmosphere.
Since then, in Man City, which has been quiet for a while, Jessus and Walker are confirmed as Corona 19 and are giving tension to the team.
Man City has played 13 games and is currently in the 8th place in the league with 6 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses (23 points) and is just below expectations. In this situation, I accidentally lost two people before the week.
The English Premier League is notorious for its tight schedule at the end of the year and the beginning of the year.
Man City will compete against Newcastle on the 27th, Everton on the 29th, and Chelsea on the 4th of January. Next, on January 7, next year, Manchester United and Carabao Cup (League Cup) semi-finals are scheduled to be played.