Juventus vs Barcelona: Cristiano Ronaldo to miss Champions League face-off with Messi

Juventus ahead, Cristiano Ronaldo, might miss his facet’s Champions League conflict in opposition to Barcelona, after he examined optimistic to Coronavirus.

Ronaldo has left the Portugal squad on Tuesday and goes straight into quarantine.

UEFA’s protocols name for a participant to be COVID-negative for a minimum of seven days, earlier than he might be allowed to characteristic in a Champions League or Europa League match.

Ronaldo examined optimistic on October 13 and Juve’s tie in opposition to Barcelona is scheduled for October 28.

“Contributors from Group 1 or Group 2 who’ve verified affirmation that they’ve now recovered from the virus are invited to submit documentation of this to the UPAP, together with the date of prognosis of the virus, full related medical historical past and another medical paperwork on this context e.g. SARS-CoV-2-RNA take a look at or another laboratory assessments.

“This have to be supplied a minimum of one week earlier than the group’s subsequent UEFA Match,” UEFA’s protocols learn.

The 35-year-old will definitely miss the upcoming matches in opposition to Crotone and Dynamo Kyiv.