Football
Meet 18 Footballers infected with Coronavirus
By Esther Egbe
Major football leagues and tournaments around the world have been brought to a halt by the rampaging coronavirus pandemic which has infected several footballers across the globe – particular Europe, National Daily learnt.
Over 160,000 cases of the coronavirus alongside 6,500 deaths have been confirmed globally by authorities.
National Daily gathered that Italy has the highest numbers of infected players so far.
Research showed that eighteen footballers has contacted the virus since it first broke out in Wuhan, China.
ITALY
Daniele Rugani (Juventus)
Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria)
Omar Colley (Sampdoria)
Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria)
Antonino La Gumina (Sampdoria)
Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria)
Fabio DePaoli (Sampdoria)
Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria)
Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina)
Patrick Cutrone (Fiorentina)
Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina)
GERMANY
Luca Kilian (Paderborn)
Timo Hübers (Hannover)
James Horn (Hannover)
SPAIN
Ezequiel Garay (Valencia)
Jonathas de Jesus (Elche)
ENGLAND
Callum Hudson Odoi (Chelsea)
FRANCE
Hyun-Jun Suk (Troyes)
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