Marouane Fellaini tests positive for COVID-19

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Dan Burke·22 March 2020

Marouane Fellaini tests positive for COVID-19

Former Manchester United and Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini is the latest footballer to test positive for COVID-19.

Fellaini’s current club – Chinese Super League side Shandong Luneng – confirmed that the Belgian international is not suffering from a fever or displaying any other symptoms, however.

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Dear friends, I have been tested for coronavirus and my test result is positive. Thanks to the fans, medical staff and the club for their care and attention. I will follow the treatment and hope to return to the game as soon as possible. Please everyone stay safe.❤️❤️❤️
– Sunday, 22 March 2020

“The official test confirmed that the club player Fellaini tested positive for the new coronavirus during the quarantine observation period,” read a statement released by the club on Sunday.

“During this period, the player’s body temperature has been normal and there are no other discomforts.

“He has received further observation and treatment at a designated medical institution.”

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Fellaini moved to China in February 2019 having previously spent 11 and a half years in the Premier League.