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  • Updated: September 07, 2020

France, PSG Star, Kylian Mbappe Tests Positive For Coronavirus On International Duty

France, PSG Star, Kylian Mbappe Tests Positive For Coronavir

France and Paris Saint-Germain star, Kylian Mbappe has been tested positive for Coronavirus and will miss his country's Nations League game against Croatia plus his club's season opener. Mbappe will be the seventh Paris Saint-Germain player to test positive to the virus in recent weeks.

Some PSG players have tested positive in the last week, including Mbappe's forward partner Neymar.

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Mbappe scored the lone goal which secured the win for France against Sweden on matchday 1 of the UEFA Nations League.

A statement from the FFF read: "Kylian Mbappé will not participate in France-Croatia, Tuesday evening at 8:45 p.m. at the Stade de France.

"The result of his COVID-19 test, carried out by UEFA on Monday morning, was found to be positive, he was placed away from the group after receiving the results, at the end of the training, before regaining his home in the evening.

‌"Like the entire delegation, Kylian Mbappé had undergone a test prior to the meeting. The result was negative, like the one last Wednesday, at the request of UEFA."

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