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Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane tests positive for COVID-19

Raphael Varane tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, Real Madrid said, leaving the team facing a crisis in defence ahead of their Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool.
Raphael Varane
Raphael Varane

Madrid is already without the injured Sergio Ramos, meaning Nacho Fernandez and Eder Militao are the only fit central defenders left in Zinedine Zidane’s squad for the first leg against Liverpool in the Spanish capital on Tuesday night.

(AFP)