River Plate has only ten players available for the match against Santa Fé in the South American version of the Champions League, Copa Libertadores.
As many as 20 players have tested positive for covid-19 in the Argentine big club River Plate - now it looks as if midfielder Enzo Pérez has to score against Santa Fé, according to The Guardian.
Pérez is not only 178 centimeters tall - he also has problems with an injured groin.
Tried to get a waiver for junior goalkeepers
The South American Football Association, Conmebol, has denied the club's application for a waiver to be able to register two healthy junior goalkeepers for the match.
Argentina is hard hit by covid-19 right now, with the fourth highest number of cases in the world in the last seven days.
According to The Guardian, Santa Fé also has five corona cases in the squad.
The match is played the night before Thursday, Swedish time.