David Silva tests postive for COVID-19

David Silva who joined Sociedad from Manchester City on a free transfer earlier this month, returned a positive test after arriving in San Sebastian.

The former Manchester City and current Real Sociedad player is asymptomatic and self-isolating.

Former Manchester City midfielder David Silva has tested positive for COVID-19, his new club Real Sociedad said on Monday.

The 34-year-old Spaniard, who joined Sociedad on a free transfer earlier this month, returned a positive test after arriving in San Sebastian.

ℹ Real Sociedad informs that @21LVA has tested positive for COVID-19 in the test carried out at Policlínica Gipuzkoa. The player is asymptomatic and is self-isolating.#AurreraRealapic.twitter.com/5Rs8gamWsT

— Real Sociedad (@RealSociedadEN) August 31, 2020

 

He is not displaying any symptoms and is self-isolating, the La Liga club said.

Former Spain international Silva left City at the end of last season after a decade of service in which he won four Premier League titles