Soccer-Man City's De Bruyne tests positive for COVID-19


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group E - Wales v Belgium - Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - November 16, 2021 Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne applauds fans after the match REUTERS/Rebecca Naden

(Reuters) -Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne has tested positive for COVID-19 on international duty with Belgium, manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

De Bruyne, 30, played in Belgium's 1-1 draw with Wales in Cardiff on Tuesday. He will miss City's home matches against Everton in the Premier League on Sunday as well as Paris St Germain in next week's Champions League group stage.

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