Milan's Rebic, Krunic test positive for coronavirus before Juve game

“Ante Rebic and Rade Krunic examined optimistic for a molecular swab carried out yesterday (Tuesday) in anticipation of the match in opposition to Juventus,” the membership stated in a press release.

“The asymptomatic gamers remained in isolation at dwelling the place a second management swab was taken as we speak (Wednesday).

“All of the workforce members have been subjected to additional assessments with detrimental outcomes.”

Juventus pair Alex Sandro and Juan Cuadrado are additionally dominated out of the sport after optimistic assessments earlier this week.

Rebic and Krunic’s absence is a blow for Stefano Pioli’s Milan who’re already hit by accidents together with ahead Zlatan Ibrhaimovic with midfielder Sandro Tonali suspended.

AC Milan have a one-point lead on metropolis rivals Inter in Serie A, with Juventus 10 factors adrift of the leaders in fifth, having performed a recreation much less.

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