COVID: Lionel Messi, three other PSG players positive

Paris Saint-Germain confirmed that Lionel Messi has tested positive.

Lionel Messi and three other players from Paris Saint-Germain have tested positive for a drug.

The players are subject to the appropriate health protocols and are in isolation.

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It was confirmed that the injured player is three weeks away from returning to training. The leaders of the Ligue 1 play Vannes on Monday.

The coach said he was unsure if Messi would play in the next game.

WhenMessi has a negative test, he will travel to France, but we don't know much more. I don't know if he will be involved.

He won't be able to travel to France until he gets a negative test in Argentina. The test is when he can travel. When he is ready to play, we will assess.

The country has recorded more than 200,000 cases in a single day for the fourth day in a row.

The United States, India, Brazil, Britain and Russia have all had more than 10 million cases. After 19 matches, Paris Saint-Germain are top of the table with 46 points.