Iker Muniain has tested positive for covid-19 and he is well and isolated at home, following the indications of the sanitary protocol. This has been announced by Athletic in a statement.
Muniain went to author of two of the three goals that Athletic scored against Barcelona last Thursday, in the Copa del Rey match that gave the rojiblancos the pass to the quarterfinals.
Last Wednesday he was the president of Athletic, Aitor Elizegi, the one who tested positive on his return from Saudi Arabia, where Marcelino’s team played in the Super Cup final.
Iker Muniain will not be able to play the match that Athletic plays this Sunday in the League in Vallecas in front of Lightning by Andoni Iraola. In addition, Marcelino García Toral, has for this game the safe absence of the injured Unai Vencedor and Oihan Sancet, and the doubts, also due to physical problems, of Yeray Álvarez and Asier Villalibre.
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