Mikel Arteta Tests Positive For Covid-19 The Second Time
Mikel Arteta Tests Positive For Covid-19 The Second Time
After testing positive for Covid-19 for the second time, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will miss Arsenal’s Premier League match against Manchester City on January 1. Mikel Arteta tests positive for Covid-19 the second time.
At Emirates Stadium, assistants Albert Stuivenberg and Steve Round will be in control.
After testing positive for the coronavirus (covid-19), defenders Calum Chambers, Cedric Soares, Takehiro Tomiyasu, and midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles missed the 5-0 win over Norwich on December 26.
In March 2020, Arteta was found to be positive for coronavirus (covid-19). The World Health Organisation has issued a strong warning of the new Omicron variant. The Omicron variant is spreading very fast because of its mild symptoms. They have advised all to take their vaccination and follow the protocols diligently to control the spread.
An Arsenal statement read, “Mikel is isolating in accordance with Government standards, and we wish him well.”
Arsenal currently, sits fourth in the table, 12 points behind leaders City, after winning their last four league games.
Following positive tests, Steven Gerrard of Aston Villa and Patrick Vieira of Crystal Palace both missed matches over the Christmas period.
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Leading team
- Manchester City – 47 points
- Liverpool – 41 points
- Chelsea – 41 points
- Arsenal – 35 points
- West Ham – 31 points
- Tottenham – 30 points
- Manchester United – 28 points
- Wolves – 25 points
- Leicester City – 25 points
- Crystal Palace – 23 points