Real Madrid announced new cases of coronavirus infection in the team.
The list of footballers who tested positive for Covid-19 includes goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois , winger Vinicius Junior and midfielders Eduardo Camaving and Federico Valverde.
It should be noted that the Belgian Courtois is the main goalkeeper of the creamy ones, while the Ukrainian Andriy Lunin is the substitute. Therefore, the goalkeeper of the Ukrainian national team has played only one official match in the shirt of the royal club over the past 1.5 years. This season, Lunin has not yet played for the club in official matches on the field.
This season, 29-year-old Courtois played 25 matches in all tournaments and conceded 19 goals. He left his goal clean 11 times.
As for Lunin himself, he also received a negative Covid-19 test result on December 24. His illness was discovered on December 16.
On January 2, 2022, Real Madrid is to play a match in the 19th round of the Spanish Championship against Getafe.
At the moment, Real is in first place with 46 points. The closest pursuer is Sevilla (38), third place is now with Betis (33).
