French soccer team Paris Saint-Germain recently reported that their star player, Leonel Messi, was infected with COVID-19, CNN reported .
In a press release from the team, they notified that not only Messi is positive for COVID-19, other of his players such as Sergio Rico and Juan Bernat also have the active virus.
It should be noted that according to the press release, the players who are positive are protected, complying with their quarantine perspective and biosafety protocols.
Paris Saint-Germain is expected to face Vannes next Monday in the French league, but without the presence of their star players.