The third case of coronavirus in the azulgrana club – the match has been postponed



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Barcelona had to play Gipuzkoa Basket de San Sebastiano at home at noon on Sunday, but the match will not be played today.

“The match between Barça and Gipuzkoa Basket has been postponed due to the third confirmed member of the Barça team,” said the Barça club in a brief message on the night from Saturday to Sunday.

This time, he didn’t mention which staff member got sick.

As is known, on Saturday Barcelona announced that the team coach Šarūnas Jasikevičius and his assistant Darius Maskoliūnas had been infected with the coronavirus.

According to the Club of Catalonia, Lithuanians feel good, they are isolated at home.

Photo by Getty Images / Euroleague.net / Šarūnas Jasikevičius

Photo by Getty Images / Euroleague.net / Šarūnas Jasikevičius

His positive tests sounded two days after the Euroleague match with CSKA Moscow in Barcelona on Thursday.

On Saturday, the Russian club announced a coronavirus outbreak in the club, up to seven players in the youth team and three players in the men’s team, Nikola Milutinov and Janis Strelniekas, who did not fly to Barcelona (on match day CSKA announced that a Serb was sick and he spent all the games on the substitute bench.

Photo from Euroleague.net/Moscow CSKA

Photo from Euroleague.net/Moscow CSKA

The helm of the Barça club will be temporarily assumed by David García, who has already worked at the club as assistant coaches.

Tomas Masiulis and Justinas Grainys have been on the coaching staff since this season.

The next game of the Euroleague “Barcelona” awaits you on Thursday in Russia with “Zenit” of Saint Petersburg, where Artūras Gudaitis will compete.

Another Spanish league match was postponed this weekend: the matches between Gran Canaria and Real Madrid in Las Palmas were postponed due to an infection in the local team, which has also been represented by Tomas Dimša since last week.



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