Arsenal midfielder Xhaka tests positive for COVID-19 while on Switzerland duty

Digitalvedant449902 Sep, 2021Sport

Arsenal's Granit Xhaka has tested positive for coronavirus while on international duty with Switzerland. The Swiss team confirmed on Wednesday that the midfielder ? who was sent off in Arsenal's 5-0 hammering at the hands of Manchester City last weekend ? was in isolation after returning a positive PCR test result. Xhaka, who is Switzerland's captain, showed symptoms early on Wednesday, ahead of his country's friendly against Greece, An initial test came back negative, but a subsequent PCR test confirmed a positive result. Xhaka will have another test on Thursday.