Ivan Perisic will miss Croatia s Euro 2020 last-16 clash with Spain after testing positive for COVID-19.
The Croatian Football Association announced the veteran winger s result on Saturday and said he will spend the next 10 days in self-isolation.
All other national team members and staff tested negative, they said.
The rest of the team will fly from their base in Pula to Copenhagen on Sunday, with their last-16 match against Spain set for Monday.
Hrvatski nogometni savez zaprimio je tijekom večeri rezultate redovnog testiranja na virus SARS-CoV-2 koje je pokazalo da je reprezentativac Ivan Perišić pozitivan na koronavirus. Priopćenje za medije:
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Perisic has scored two of Croatia s four goals at the Euros, with the Inter Milan man providing the equaliser in their 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic and netting the final goal in the 3-1 defeat of Scotland.
Perisic also provided the winning margin in Croatia s 2-1 victory over Spain at Euro 2016 with a goal in the 87th minute.
