Wolverhampton Wanderers players have been given a temporary ban from taking selfies with club supporters as part of efforts to limit the chance of spreading the deadly coronavirus.
Wolves have implemented measures to reduce the risk of its community’s health. The club’s staff will temporarily avoid casual fan interaction such as autographs and selfies, unnecessary meetings, lunches and public meetings.
The clubs statement is as follows: ‘’Whilst we acknowledge that this will be disappointing for some supporters, we stress that this is a temporary measure to protect the ongoing wellbeing of the Wolves squad and is a decision which has not been taken lightly.
‘’In addition, Wolves players and staff are also being instructed to avoid shaking hands where a warm smile and personal greeting will suffice.’’
The other Premier League club that has banned players from shaking hands is Newcastle United.
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