Teammate Ukrainian Malinowski of Sportiello – first player to Atalanta infected with coronavirus

Marco Sportiello

Goalkeeper “Atlanta” Marco Sportiello passed test positive for coronavirus COVID-19, reported on the official website of the Bergamo club.

Thus a press-service reports that the goalkeeper had no symptoms of the disease.

This season, the 27-year-old Italian was satisfied with the role of backup goalkeeper, but he played in the return match of 1/8 final of the Champions League against Valencia (4:3).

Note, in the same match were replaced and Ukrainian Ruslan Malinowski.

Earlier it was reported about death from COVID-19 four members of the “Atalanta”.

We add that the quarantine team pandemic coronavirus ends on Friday, March 27.

Recall that Atalanta banned Malinowski to communicate with the media.