Ronaldo in doubt to face Messi in Champions League after testing positive for COVID-19 again

The 35-year old first tested positive during the international break and underwent self-isolation.

Ronaldo in doubt to face Messi in Champions League after testing positive for COVID-19 again
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Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus again.

The Portuguese was on the prospect of facing Lionel Messi in the Champions League until his recent result proved otherwise.

Ronaldo contracted the novel pandemic whiles on international duty after playing against Spain and France before the Portugal Football Federation released a statement of his contraction.

His second test conducted is still positive, confirmed by Marca which rules out his involvement in the European game on Wednesday.

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Juventus are still confident he has a slim chance of making it with Portuguese newspaper Correio da Manha claiming Ronaldo’s test gave a very low viral load despite returning positive.

Juventus according to reports will ask UEFA for permission to finally perform 48 hours ahead of the game in a bid to feature him in the fixture.