Former Chelsea Star Ola Aina Not The Torino Player Who Tested Positive For Coronavirus

Published: May 07, 2020

Torino announced via a press release on Wednesday that one of their players tested positive for coronavirus, adding that

the footballer, currently asymptomatic, was immediately placed in quarantine and will be constantly monitored.

Italian Serie A clubs have been permitted to resume training following an eight-week lockdown but no date has been fixed yet for the resumption of the season.

To protect the right to privacy as only the concerned player can reveal his state of health, Torino have refused to disclose the identity of the player who tested positive for coronavirus.

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that former Chelsea defender Ola Aina has not been infected with the virus and he is in good physical condition ahead of the resumption of training.

The Nigeria international appeared in 25 official matches for the Maroons in all competitions before the season was halted.

Torino are fifteenth in the Serie A table with 27 points from 25 matches.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

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