Real Madrid president Florentino Perez tests positive for COVID-19

Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club said Tuesday.

Published: 02nd February 2021 07:37 PM  |   Last Updated: 02nd February 2021 07:37 PM   |  A+A-

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez (Photo | AP)

By Associated Press

MADRID: Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club said Tuesday.

Madrid said the 73-year-old Pérez is asymptomatic and tested positive after a routine test.

No other details were released.

Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane tested positive for the coronavirus last month.

Spain remains one of the hardest-hit countries by the coronavirus pandemic.


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