Aston Villa announced an extreme outbreak of Corona virus among members of the first team.
Aston Villa said in an official statement that last Monday’s routine medical swab showed a large number of positive cases among its players and his coaching staff.
So that the infected people were isolated and everyone was subjected to a second confirmatory swab, in which more numbers of people infected with the Coronavirus appeared.
The management took an immediate decision today, Thursday, to close Podemor Heath, the club’s training headquarters, and the last training session of Aston Villa before the Liverpool match on Friday was canceled.
Aston Villa can confirm that the Club has closed its Bodymoor Heath training ground after a significant Coronavirus outbreak.
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) January 7, 2021
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Aston Villa indicated that the club’s medical staff is in ongoing talks with the English Football Association and the English Premier League, regarding the current situation.
Aston Villa will receive his counterpart Liverpool at Villa Park on Friday evening in the third round of the FA Cup, a match that is under threat, according to “The Athletic”, which indicated that a decision could be made on it on Friday.
Aston Villa will play its next match against Tottenham Hotspur next Wednesday in the English Premier League, a confrontation whose position has not yet been clear.
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