Friday, 4 September 2020

Positive for covid-19, Adama Traore failed to defend the Spanish national team

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DBasia.news – Wolverhampton Wanderers striker, Adama Traore has certainly failed to defend the Spanish national team after he tested positive for Covid-19. Adama Traore was summoned by the Spanish national team ahead of the UEFA Nations League.

Quoted from Marca, Traore tested positive for Covid-19 in a test conducted in England on Monday (31/8) local time before joining the Spanish national team in Las Rozas, Madrid.

Traore is the second Spanish national team player to test positive for Covid-19. Previously, Real Sociedad striker, Mikel Oyarzabal was confirmed to cancel joining due to being positive for covid-19. As a substitute, coach Luis Enrique has called in Villarreal player, Gerard Moreno.

The Spanish Football Association (RFEF) has made it mandatory for players summoned by the Spanish national team to undergo a Covid-19 test before joining the team.

For Traore, this is his first time summoned by the Spanish national team. Even though he has strengthened the Spanish national team at the U-16 to U-21 level.

The Spanish national team squad is scheduled to fly to Stuttgart on Wednesday (2/9), ahead of facing the German national team on September 3. The Spanish national team will then host the Ukraine national team at the Alfredo di Stefano Stadium on September 6.

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