As Italy continues to be hit hard by coronavirus, the illness has officially hit one of the country's top soccer clubs. It was announced on Wednesday that Juventus defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for coronavirus.
The 25-year-old Rugani is the first player from Serie A, the top soccer league in Italy, to be diagnosed with coronavirus. The team released a statement confirming the news, saying it is «activating all the isolation procedures required by law, including the census of those who have had contact with him.»Rugani played in a game on Sunday against Inter Milan.
That game was played in a spectator-less stadium as fears of the virus forced the teams to shut crowds out. Juventus is currently scheduled to play the second leg
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