Ibrahimovic tests positive for coronavirus

AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has tested positive for coronavirus, the Italian club said on Thursday.

Ibrahimovic, who turns 39 on Oct. 3, has been placed in quarantine at home following the test carried out ahead of the team’s Europa League tie against Norwegian side BodoGlimt.

“Ibrahimovic has tested positive for the swab performed for today’s match, Milan-Bodo/ Glimt,” the Serie A side said ahead of their Europa League match against the Norwegian outfit. “We have informed the competent health authorities and the player was promptly placed in home quarantine.

“All the other swabs carried out on the team group were negative.”