Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi isolating after testing positive for Covid
Lionel Messi has scored six goals in 16 games since joining PSG in the summer following his departure from BarcelonaThe Argentine forward and team-mates Juan Bernat, Nathan Bitumazala and Sergio Rico were confirmed to have Covid a day before PSG's French Cup tie against fourth-tier side Vannes.PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino added that Messi remained in Argentina where he spent the winter break and would not travel until testing negative.
During a pre-match news conference on Sunday, Pochettino said he could not put a date on Messi's return.Forward Neymar will miss that match as he continues his recovery from an ankle injury in Brazil.Your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man:
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