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By Hamilton Nwosa(Head, The New Diplomat business and data tracking desk)

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Premier League club has said.

This development which caught many soccer fans agonizing was announced on Thursday by Aresenal Premier League Club

“Our London Colney training centre has been closed after head coach Mikel Arteta received a positive Covid-19 result this evening,” the Arsenal statement read. arsenal

Arsenal, due to play at Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday, said it was “clear we will not be able to play some fixtures on their currently scheduled dates”

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