CHICAGO (Dec. 1, 2020) – U.S. Soccer has confirmed that FC Cincinnati midfielder Frankie Amaya has tested positive for COVID-19. He will be replaced on the roster by Orlando City midfielder Andrés Perea.
Amaya is in isolation and observing the appropriate quarantine protocols. His positive test came during U.S. Soccer’s camp arrival testing procedures. All of his pre-arrival tests were negative.
No other members of the delegation have tested positive at this time. As per protocol, he was not in contact with any other players or staff following his arrival, so there is minimal risk of additional exposure.