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Boca Juniors recovers players infected with coronavirus.

Miercoles 09 de Septiembre del 2020

Boca Juniors recovers players infected with coronavirus.

Boca Juniors announced that several football players who had had coronavirus have joined the practices after recovering from the illness, and that eighteen players trained eight days before the match against Libertad in the resumption of the Copa Libertadores.

Boca Juniors announced that several football players who had had coronavirus have joined the practices after recovering from the illness, and that eighteen players trained eight days before the match against Libertad in the resumption of the Copa Libertadores.

Boca Juniors announces that this morning the players with Covid 19 underwent cardiac studies and the results were normal in all cases. Therefore, after completing the 10-day recovery period, they joined the sports training," said Xeneize on its website.

18 players participated in the morning practice: goalkeepers Esteban Andrada, Agustín Rossi, Javier García and Manuel Roffo, defenders Leonardo Jara, Carlos Izquierdoz and Lisandro López, midfielders Guillermo Fernández, Iván Marcone, Aaron Molinas, Gonzalo Maroni, Edwin Cardona and Sebastián Villa, and forwards Franco Soldano, Ramón Abila, Walter Bou, Eduardo Salvio and Carlos Tevez.

Boca Juniors resumed a 'sanitary bubble' on August 24 to train with the aim of resuming the tournament involving clubs from 10 countries.

However, on August 31, it reported an "outbreak of infections" affecting 18 players (not mentioned) and forced the suspension of group training.

It is expected that in the coming days the rest of the affected players will join the practices.

Xeneize will visit Paraguayan Libertad on September 17 in the third round of Group 8 of the Copa Libertadores.

Libertad is leading with 6 points, followed by Boca Juniors with 4, Venezuelan Caracas with 1, and Independiente Medellín, which has not scored any points.

Source: Agencia EFE

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