Florentino Perez alongside Zinédine Zidane on January 12th.
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Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, 73, tested positive for Covid-19, the Spanish club announced on Tuesday, more than a week after his coach Zinédine Zidane was infected.
"Real Madrid confirms that our president Florentino Perez has presented a positive result in the Covid-19 test to which he regularly submits, although he does not show any symptoms," the club said in a statement.
Zidane has found his group
On January 22, the Madrid club had already announced that its French coach Zinédine Zidane had tested positive for Covid-19.
Three days later, it was international defender Nacho Fernandez who was revealed to be infected.
Without symptoms, Zinedine Zidane returned to the field on Tuesday morning, after isolating himself for ten days.
At the head of Real Madrid for almost twenty years (with a little parenthesis between 2006 and 2009), Florentino Perez, one of the richest and most influential men in Spain, is also the CEO of the ACS group, a construction giant. and services.
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