Luis Suárez returns to test positive and his withdrawal against FC Barcelona is confirmed

There was no luck for Atlético de Madrid or its striker Luis Suarez, which, as announced by the Uruguayan Football Association, was infected with coronavirus in the concentration with the Uruguayan team, after another of his teammates set off the alarms with a previous positive.

Doubts regarding the presence of Suárez in Saturday’s game against Barça began to flourish, seeing practically impossible that the Uruguayan could face his former teammates and claim revenge against a leadership that practically kicked him off the team.

Atletico’s only hope was the PCR tests the forward was going to undergo this Wednesday to see if the first tests could have diagnosed a false positive. However, there was no fortune since the latest results have confirmed the contagion of the player.

In this way, Suárez will definitely miss the match against Barça, in which he was so eager to be and vindicate himself. The Uruguayan he has not been able to travel with the rest of his companions who had international commitments in South America to Madrid, since it is isolated, waiting if he can return to the capital to spend the quarantine in Spain

Torreira, positive

As expected, the outbreak in the Uruguayan team continues to bring consequences with another infected, again affecting Atlético de Madrid. Lucas Torreira has been the last infected of the team, as the colchonero club has communicated, after the tests carried out after its arrival in the capital.

In fact, this contagion worries the Madrid team even more, since Torreira He returned on the same flight as three of his companions: Lodi, Giménez and Felipe, and, despite the fact that in principle these have been negative, we will have to see how they develop in the next few hours.