The 38-year-old striker tested positive for the virus ahead of AC Milan’s Europa League third round match against Norwegian side, Bodo/Glimt at the San Siro Stadium.
Ibrahimovic has immediately been placed on quarantine according to a statement on the club’s website.
The statement reads;
Zlatan Ibrahimović has tested positive for Covid-19 following a second round of swab tests ahead of tonight’s game against Bodø/Glimt. The Club has informed the relevant authorities and the player has been promptly placed in quarantine at home. All other team members and staff have tested negative.
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The striker also confirmed his status via his verified handle but in a rather amusing way. See tweet below
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