Actual Madrid have confirmed that midfielder Toni Kroos has examined constructive for COVID-19.
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The midfielder was examined for the virus on Monday after being recognized as a detailed contact by a constructive case. He had been in isolation since Friday and declared his absence from their victory over Athletic Membership.
A real assertion reads: “Actual Madrid pronounces that our participant Toni Kroos has given a constructive consequence within the COVID-19 take a look at that was carried out at present.
“Toni Kroos has been in isolation since final Friday, Might 14, and has been in direct contact with a individual who examined constructive for COVID-19.”
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– Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) 17 Might 2021
Kroos has made 42 appearances for Los Blancos this season and has been a crucial a part of the aspect that has taken the La Liga title race to the final day. Whereas Barcelona’s defeat to Celta Vigo despatched them out of rivalry, Actual went on to a 1-0 victory over Athletic because of Nacho Fernandez’s strike 20 minutes from time.
Kroos has solely performed in one in all his final seven league matches resulting from health issues. As a result of isolation necessities, he’ll now most likely miss their collision with Villarreal this weekend, which may decide whether or not they maintain the title.
Actual are two factors behind leaders Atletico Madrid heading into the closing spherical on Saturday, which means they have to win to face a likelihood of profitable the title for the second consecutive season.
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– LaLiga English (@LaLigaEN) Might 16, 2021
A victory shall be superfluous if Atleti beat Valladolid, however Actual’s superior head-to-head report signifies that in the event that they win and their rivals fail, Actual shall be named La Liga champions for the thirty fifth time.
Kroos have achieved thrice and recorded 12 assists for Los Blancos this season and shall be an enormous miss as they struggle to get the title over the road.
