Jasikevicius, positive for Covid-19

The coach of

first basketball team

,

, has tested positive for

.

His second,

, is also affected

.

This has been confirmed by the Barça club, which has also informed the health and sports authorities of this fact.

The last

that were performed on both detected the disease and, according to the marked protocol, despite the fact that the two do not present symptoms, they are isolated at home.

For now, the person in charge of taking over from

on the bench for the game that will be played in principle this Sunday at the

against

will be

, who was assistant to

, Sito Alonso and

, the most direct predecessor of the Lithuanian coach, who

: those to be played against Zenit Saint Petersburg, Valencia Basket, Panathinaikos and TD Systems Baskonia.

Both the players and the rest of the technical and support staff will undergo the mandatory PCR tests to verify that there are no more infected by COVID-19.

Curiously, it so

happens that

Barça's last rival,

, lost his doctor, Roman Abzhelilov, last May due to complications related to this disease and his current coach, Dimitris Itoudis, also tested positive in August. .

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