Cesar Peixoto, coach of Paços de Ferreira, has contracted the Covid-19 virus. The result was known on Monday and Bassens’ coach is already in isolation.

Since the DGS has reduced the isolation of asymptomatic cases from 10 to 7 days, it is not certain that Cesar Peixoto cannot be on the bench at Paços de Ferreira in the match at Estádio da Luz, against Benfica, scheduled for next Sunday ( Today 9 .

This is the second time that Cesar Peixoto has tested positive for Covid-19, after he was also accused of having the virus during his time at Morernency at the start of last season.

This is the statement from Paços de Ferreira:

“Mr Cesar Peixoto tested positive for COVID-19 in a post-match test with CD Santa Clara, and at the start of the team’s work, on Monday, he watched and guided training online, thus maintaining contact with the squad until the completion of the isolation period.

The head coach of FC Paços de Ferreira has no symptoms and will return to fieldwork as soon as possible.

Prior to training on Monday, all professional football personnel at FC Paços de Ferreira had tests for COVID-19, which have tested negative. »