Three more players of Italy U-21 squad have tested positive for Covid-19. According to Rai Sport, the U-20 squad could play against Ireland on Tuesday.
“The results of the swabs carried out this morning at the Olympic Preparation Center of Tirrenia highlighted the positivity of three molecular tests among the players of the National Under 21,” the FIGC's official statement reads.
Three more players of Italy U-21 squad have tested positive for Covid-19. According to Rai Sport, the U-20 squad could play against Ireland on Tuesday.
“The results of the swabs carried out this morning at the Olympic Preparation Center of Tirrenia highlighted the positivity of three molecular tests among the players of the National Under 21,” the FIGC's official statement reads.
“The team is in ritiro at Tirrenia after returning from Iceland. Yesterday the whole group had submitted to swabs tests that came back negative.”
The Azzurrini’s away game against Iceland was postponed earlier this week as two players and a member of the staff had tested positive upon their arrival in the country.
There are now seven players of the U-21 squad who are positive for Covid-19, plus a member of the staff.
Italy U-21 are due to face Ireland on Tuesday and Rai Sport reports the FIGC could decide to let the U-20 face the Irish. A decision will be taken on Monday.