Ex-Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has tested positive for Covid-19, his club Shandong Luneng have confirmed.
The Chinese club explained that the Belgian did not have fever and was not displaying any other symptoms.
The 32-year old moved to China in February last year after five and a half years at United.
The Belgian confirmed the news on his twitter handle: ‘’Dear friends, I have tested for coronavirus and my test result is positive. Thanks to the fans, medical staff and the club for their care and attention.
‘’I will follow the treatment and hope to return to the game as soon as possible. Please everyone stay safe.’’
Shandong Luneng published a statement on their website: ‘’The official test confirmed that club player Fellaini tested positive for the new coronavirus during the quarantine observation period.
‘’During this period, the player’s body temperature has been normal and there are no discomforts.
‘’He has received further observation and treatment at a designated medical institution.’’
