Barcelona legend Xavi has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 40-year-old, who is currently the manager of Al-Sadd boss in Qatar, confirmed he feeling OK but is self-isolating.
As a result Xavi will miss his club's Qatar Stars League game against Al Khor on Saturday. In a statement on Instagram, the World Cup winner wrote: "Today I won't be able to join my team on their comeback to the official competition. "David Prats will be there on my behalf as head of the technical staff - coach to the Al-Sadd reserves.
A few days ago, following the Qatar Stars League protocol, I tested positive in the last COVID-19 test. "Fortunately, I'm feeling OK, but I will be isolated until I am given the all clear.