Fulham manager Scott Parker missing EPL game while isolating

Fulham says Scott Parker returned a negative test but has been self-isolating this week in accordance with government guidelines.

Published: 24th December 2020 07:59 PM  |   Last Updated: 24th December 2020 07:59 PM   |  A+A-

Fulham manager Scott Parker

Fulham manager Scott Parker (Photo | AP)

By PTI

LONDON: Fulham manager Scott Parker will not be at the stadium on Saturday for the English Premier League match against Southampton after a member of his household tested positive for the coronavirus.

The London club says Parker returned a negative test but has been self-isolating this week in accordance with government guidelines.

Matt Wells and Stuart Gray are set to take charge of the team, which is 18th in the 20-team standings.


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