5 Serbian Club, Red Star Belgrade FC Players Test Positive For Covid-19.

On Monday, Serbian Club, Red Star Belgrade announced that five of it’s players have tested positive for coronavirus.

The announcement came 12 days after Red Star faced city rivals Partizan Belgrade in front of a crowd of around 16,000 people, the largest gathering of that kind in Europe since the beginning of the pandemic.

The Serbian league resumed on May 29, initially behind closed doors, before the government further eased restrictions.

Following the final match of the season against Proleter on Saturday, Red Star Belgrade celebrated winning the Serbian title with more than 10,000 of their fans.

“The players feel well and are in strict isolation and in permanent contact with the medical team of the club,” Red Star said in a statement.