Lionel Messi tests positive for Covid days after partying with wife at a concert in Argentina (photo)

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Lionel Messi tests positive for Covid days after partying with wife at a concert in Argentina (photo)

Superstar footballer, Lionel Messi has tested positive for Covid-19, Paris Saint-Germain has announced, just days after he was seen singing and dancing at a concert in Argentina.

The 34-year-old Argentine Legend made the most of French football’s winter break with his wife, Antonela, and was filmed enjoying himself at a concert in his homeland.

A video online showed Messi and his wife having fun at a concert in Rosario, Sante Fe.

Now his club, have confirmed that he has contracted the virus and is self-isolating.

Speaking at a press conference on Sunday December 2, PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino indicated Messi was still in Argentina and would not travel until he had tested negative.

Messi joins team-mates Sergio Rico, Juan Bernat and Nathan Bitumazala, who also have tested positive for Covid-19.