Ahead Of The Match Against Rennes, 6 Tottenham Players Test Positive For COVID-19

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JAKARTA - Bad news is coming to Tottenham Hotspur ahead of their Europa Conference League match against Rennes, Friday, December 10 in the morning WIB. The reason is, six Spurs players are reportedly infected with COVID-19.

Quoted from Sky Sports, the COVID-19 storm has not only affected Tottenham players, but also two club staff. This is certainly a nightmare in the midst of The Lilywhites' busy schedule.

The same source also said that currently, Tottenham is still waiting for the results of the PCR test to ensure the latest conditions for the players and their staff.

If this is true, then the Spurs are really in a predicament. The reason is, Antonio Conte's team will have a busy week next week.

Shifting to UEFA regulations, the conditions experienced by Tottenham have the potential to make them lose many players in the team. If that happens then the match can be postponed or canceled if the team has less than 13 players, or there are no registered goalkeepers.

While in the Premier League, Tottenham still has the opportunity to consider postponing the match against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday, December 12 as a result of the COVID-19 attack.

This condition will be true to make the Spurs in trouble with a busy schedule. The reason, after against Rennes, Tottenham will face Brighton on Sunday, December 12. Five days later Tottenham was challenged by Leicester City, then met Liverpool and served West Ham United.