Man City Stars, Gabriel Jesus, Kyle Walker Tests Positive For Covid 19

The Manchester City football stars, Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus have tested positive for the coronavirus.

This was confirmed by the club on Friday, December 25.

Two unidentified members of the club’s staff also tested positive.

“All four personnel will now observe a period of self-isolation in accordance with Premier League and UK Government protocol on quarantine,” City said in a statement released on Friday morning.

“Everyone at the club wishes our colleagues a speedy recovery over the Christmas period ahead of their return to work, training, and competition.”

The defender and the striker now look set to miss City’s Premier League matches against Newcastle, Everton, and Chelsea, with a return possible for their Carabao Cup semi-final against Manchester United on January 6.