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G. Varela / 20 Minutes

Le Havre football club (Seine-Maritime) announced on Wednesday the closure of its training center.

A decision that comes after several players have tested positive for the coronavirus.

"After the various tests carried out following the first positive case of Covid-19 recorded at the training center last week, eight other positive cases have been confirmed," the club said in a press release.

The HAC therefore decided to close its center in the Green Cave, while putting its internal players who tested positive or negative in fortnight in regular contact with their teammates.

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Multiplication of cases in football

The Norman club says it remains "very attentive to the evolution of the health situation and will follow the recommendations, in particular from the Regional Health Agency to curb the spread of the virus".

Three @PSG_inside players are confirmed positive for the Sars CoV2 test and are subject to the appropriate health protocol.


All players and staff will continue to perform tests over the next few days.

- Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) September 2, 2020

Since the resumption of training, the number of cases of coronavirus has multiplied in football.

This Wednesday, PSG indicated that three players had tested positive for Covid-19, including Neymar.

In Toulouse, four players of the workforce were placed in fourteen because positive for the coronavirus.

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