Bengaluru FC confirmed 3 COVID-19 cases of AFC qualifiers

Bengaluru FC confirmed 3 COVID-19 cases of AFC qualifiers

Bengaluru FC confirmed 3 COVID-19 cases of AFC qualifiers

Bengaluru FC players gathered for a training camp that started in Panaji on 5 April.© Instagram (file photo)


Indian football club Bengaluru FC said on Wednesday that three COVID-19 cases were detected between their players and staff after the side gathered for training in Panaji after their AFC qualifier (preliminary stage two) match on 14 April. Has gone

Positive cases came to light during the BFC’s training camp which started in Panaji on 5 April.

The club reported on its Twitter handle, “The latest COVID-19 tests within the Blues Camp in Goa have shown three positive cases between players and staff.”

“Bengaluru FC continues to take all necessary precautions at the highest levels to remain safe, secure and healthy.”

The BFC will take on one of the Nepal Army Club or Sri Lanka Police at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim on 14 April.

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Earlier, BFC captain and star of India Sunil Chhetri tested positive for COVID-19. The striker, however, has recovered.

BFC finished seventh in the table at the end of the final ISL league stage. The former champion collected 22 points after winning five matches, drawing seven matches and losing eight games.

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