Real Madrid president Pérez tests positive for COVID-19

Madrid said the 73-year-old Pérez is asymptomatic and tested positive after a routine test. No other details were released.

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

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez; File photo(REUTERS)

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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