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McKennie cleared to return for Juventus after negative Covid-19 test

Juventus have confirmed that midfielder Weston McKennie has recovered from Covid-19 and will no longer be subject to isolation.

The American was confirmed to be positive for Covid-19 on October 14, forcing him to miss a pair of Juve's matches: a draw against Crotone and a win against Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League.

On Friday, Juventus released a brief statement confirming that McKennie's period of illness has come to an end.

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"Weston McKennie carried out, as per protocol, the control with a diagnostic test (swab) for the coronavirus-Covid 19," the statement read.