Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Confirms Alex Telles Has Tested Postive for Coronavirus

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed that original signing Alex Telles has examined determined for Coronavirus.

When the Manchester United teamsheet hit Twitter on Wednesday night a form of eyebrows were raised due to the Alex Telles’ exclusion from the squad – largely because, since his pass to Passe Trafford, he’s impressed the Purple Devils’ faithful.

Following the Purple Devils’ astonishingly impressive 5-0 over RB Leipzig within the UEFA Champions League, Solskjaer has confirmed that Alex Telles modified into as soon as no longer integrated within the matchday squad due to the the total lend a hand contracting COVID-19.

“Telles has examined determined for coronavirus, he’s been out for a few days. No symptoms, he’ll be gorgeous, lend a hand rapidly.”

In Telles’ absence, Man Utd ran revolt at Passe Trafford. Targets from Mason Greenwood and Anthony Martial, and marvellous Marcus Rashford hat trick, gave the Purple Devils one more shock three aspects in this season’s Champions League ‘neighborhood of demise’.

The eliminate strikes them onto six aspects after two UCL matchdays, having already beaten neighborhood favourites Paris Saint-Germain away from dwelling closing week.

Talking after the eliminate, Solskjaer expressed his pleasure at Rashford’s efficiency (by approach of the Guardian): “[Rashford] got right here on and did smartly. We desire that from the subs. That’s easiest conceivable, though, when the others own laid the bottom work. What a shift they put in, because Leipzig enact make you’re employed.

“We had to in point of fact dig deep and work exhausting for each and each other. Spaces originate up must you’re worthwhile. This day we had to relaxation a few because this season is relentless so we had to make use of the squad …. This neighborhood is coming together. The extra quality and spirit that it’s seemingly you’ll simply own, the simpler likelihood that it’s seemingly you’ll simply own of [getting] a efficiency.”

“We made some changes on the present time thanks to Sunday [against Arsenal in the Premier League] because we’ve played a sport no longer up to everyone else within the league and now we want to seize up aspects.”