"All the players as well as the technical staff" had undergone tests with a view to a possible resumption of training in May. The footballers of Amiens had all carried out a Friday screening at Covid-19, said Tuesday AFP, a source close to the professional club Ligue 1.
PCR and serological tests
Bernard Joannin, the President of Amiens, told RMC Sport on Saturday that the workforce and staff had undergone PCR and serological tests: “We asked our players to go to an outside laboratory to carry out these tests. These are not tests that we have purchased. Everything was followed up by our medical unit, "he said, saying he expected the results for the beginning of the week.
Contacted, Bernard Joannin had not responded to AFP's requests on Tuesday, mid-day.
In relegation position
According to the source close to the club, Amiens hoped to resume training "on May 11 or 12, depending on what Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Tuesday, April 28, when the plan was presented. deconfinement ”.
In the end, the Prime Minister decided that the professional championship would not resume before August, at best.
In early March, Amiens was ranked 19th and therefore in a relegationary position at the time of the interruption of the championship due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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