Belgian midfielder of the Chinese club “Shandong Luneng” Maruan Fellaini contracted the coronavirus infection COVID-19. Previously, the football player defended the colors of the English “Manchester United” and “Everton”.
The 32-year-old midfielder returned to the team and passed a coronavirus test, which turned out to be positive. As reported RIA Novosti with reference to Sina Sports, the Belgian became the first player in the Chinese championship to be infected with a coronavirus.
Fellaini is a pupil of the Belgian “Standard”, from where in 2008 for 21 million euros he moved to Liverpool “Everton”, and in 2013 for 32 million he moved to Manchester, where he performed until 2019.
Marouan as part of the English teams took part in 354 matches in all tournaments, scored 65 goals and gave 38 assists. He also has 87 games and 18 goals for the national team of Belgium.
Recall, an outbreak of pneumonia caused by a new type of coronavirus was recorded in the Chinese city of Wuhan at the end of 2019. To date, the virus has spread to 188 countries and territories. Already about 308 thousand people became ill with this, of which 13 thousand died.
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