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Leganes chief Ortega tests positive for coronavirus

Leganes have announced general director Martin Ortega has tested positive for coronavirus.

The club also stated that all those who had come in direct contact with him have self-isolated as a precaution.

The first-team squad and coaching staff haven't been in direct contact with Ortega, but all club activity, including training, has been suspended for the time being.

Ortega himself is in a good condition and will receive the medical all-clear to return home to self-quarantine on Friday morning.

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