Real’s Modric, Marcelo test COVID-19 positive

Marcelo. Pic/AFP

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric and defender Marcelo have tested positive for the Coronavirus, the Spanish club said on Wednesday.

Madrid did not give any details of their condition and didn't say whether anyone else was deemed a close contact. Modric played the entire game when Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Sunday. Marcelo was an unused substitute.

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