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Published 12:21 6 Jan 2021 GMT
Updated 12:24 6 Jan 2021 GMT
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"Manchester City FC can confirm that Scott Carson, Cole Palmer and one member of staff have tested positive for COVID-19," it read.https://twitter.com/ManCity/status/1346758639302881280 Speaking with Sky Sports, ahead of the clash with United, City boss Pep Guardiola highlighted the strain the positive tests, and injuries, are having on his squad."Both personnel will now observe a period of self-isolation in accordance with Premier League and UK Government protocol on quarantine.
"Everyone at the club wishes Scott, Cole and all of our other colleagues a speedy recovery ahead of their return to work, training and competition."
"We don't have many players," he said. "To play one, two games is okay but if sustained for a long time - and you can use just 14 or 15 players - it will be more difficult. But like everyone in the world, we have to adjust in our lives and our profession as much as possible. We don't have an alternative."The important thing is the guys who have Covid recover well and the others try to avoid it as much as possible."
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