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Barcelona youngster Kays Ruiz tests positive for Covid-19

Barcelona confirmed on Friday that youngster Kays Ruiz has tested positive for Covid-19 after the latest round of testing.

The 18-year-old is said to be in “good health” but will now self-isolate at home.

LATEST NEWS | Following PCR testing, the Barça B player Kays Ruiz has tested positive for Covid-19. The player is in good health and is self isolating at home following the established protocols. pic.twitter.com/9lBIdRyrfg

— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) July 16, 2021

Ruiz was signed by Barcelona B and had only just returned to the club on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain.