Lionel Messi: Paris Saint-Germain confirm that Lionel Messi has tested negative for COVID

Lionel Messi: Paris Saint-Germain confirm that Lionel Messi has tested negative for COVID – PSG have confirmed that Lionel Messi has tested negative for COVID after arriving in Paris. The Argentine was pictured earlier on Wednesday boarding a flight to the French capital after being released from his period of self-isolation and the club have revealed he will join the rest of the players in the coming days.  Follow the latest news and updates on InsideSport.IN

Lionel Messi: Paris Saint-Germain confirm that Lionel Messi has tested negative for COVID

However, it has been announced that defender Layvin Kurzawa has returned a positive test and will now have to undergo quarantine. PSG take on Lyon in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

Club press release after players’ Covid test results:

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— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) January 5, 2022

Lionel Messi: Official Statement from PSG

“Leo Messi has tested negative for Covid-19. He has arrived in Paris and will rejoin the squad in the next few days. Layvin Kurzawa tested positive this morning for Covid-19. He has been placed in isolation and is undergoing the appropriate health protocol.”

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has tested positive for Covid-19, the club have confirmed in an official statement the day after Paris Saint-Germain won their cup competition 4-0 against Vannes.

Lionel Messi: Paris Saint-Germain confirm that Lionel Messi has tested negative for COVID

Paris Saint-Germain had confirmed that Lionel Messi was one of four players who had tested positive for COVID-19. After the latest round of testing at the Ligue 1 side, it had been confirmed that Messi, Juan Bernat, Serigo Rico and Nathan Bitumazala had all contracted the virus.

“The 4 players that tested positive for Covid-19 are Leo Messi, Juan Bernat, Sergio Rico and Nathan Bitumazala. They are currently in isolation and are subject to the appropriate health protocol,” (Previous statement by the club)

Lionel Messi: Paris Saint-Germain confirm that Lionel Messi has tested negative for COVID