Naples: Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has tested positive for coronavirus. The player tested positive for the virus after his return to Italy. According to the club, Victor Osimhen returned to Naples on Thursday and was subjected to the compulsory covid-19 PCR Test. His club said that Osimhen returned positive for the virus. Oshimhen is currently asymptomatic and has not come into contact with the rest of the players in the squad.

In a tweet club said, "The club can confirm that Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID-19 following his return to Italy. Osimhen is currently asymptomatic and has not come into contact with the rest of the squad."

The Napoli players had their first training session of 2021 on Friday afternoon. Napoli is at the fifth position in the points table and will next face Cagliari on Sunday.

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