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Sampdoria striker Manolo Gabbiadini assures fans after coronavirus diagnosis

Sampdoria striker Manolo Gabbiadini has assured fans he's okay after being diagnosed with coronavirus.

The 28-year-old is the second Serie A player to test positive after Juventus defender Daniele Rugani.

“I too tested positive for Coronavirus," wrote former Southampton striker Gabbiadini on Twitter.

“I want to thank all those who wrote to me, as I already received so many messages. I want to reassure you that I'm fine, don't worry.

“Follow the rules, stay at home and it'll all get sorted out."

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