Besiktas report 2 COVID cases ahead of Turkish Super Cup game

ANKARA

Besiktas have reported two COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, ahead of their Turkish Super Cup match against Fraport TAV Antalyaspor scheduled for Wednesday.

"Routine Covid-19 PCR testing was performed ... As a result of the tests, positive findings were detected in one of our players and one technical team employee,” the Istanbul football club said in a statement.

The duo went into isolation in line with protocols.

Besiktas will face Fraport TAV Antalyaspor in a Turkish Super Cup match on Wednesday at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar’s capital.