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Brazil forward Neymar has tested COVID-19 positive and is currently undergoing treatment, his club Santos said in a statement.
“With a viral condition that began on Thursday (June 5), Neymar Jr. underwent laboratory tests, after evaluation by the Medical Department of Santos FC, which confirmed infection by Covid-19,” the club said in a statement.
“The player had already been away from activities since Thursday, when he began showing symptoms, and remains resting at home and undergoing symptomatic treatment, as determined by a doctor.”
This is the second time the forward has contracted the virus; he had previously tested positive in May 2021, during his time at Paris Saint-Germain. After four months of recovery, he had returned