Atletico Madrid's concerns rise as Felix tests positive for Covid-19

striker,

, could miss their upcoming Champions League clash with

after it was confirmed that the player has tested positive for coronavirus.

The club confirmed the player’s diagnosis on

Twitter

, stating:

"Our player Joao Felix has tested positive for Covid-19.”

"He’s isolating at home, in compliance with the health authorities’ guidelines."

The

international, who showed no signs of infection in their recent win over

, joined his teammates,

and

, four days after it was reported that the two have also tested positive for Covid-19.

Though Felix could be out of self-isolation by the time of their Champions League encounter with Chelsea, there are still some concerns over this issue whether the player will be back to full fitness or not.

As Felix spends his time in self-isolation, Atletico Madrid are expected to face

and

before they hopefully welcome back their young star.

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