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„Crystal Palace“ and „Aston Villa“ will be without their head coaches in the near future. „Aston Villa“ has officially announced that Steven Gerrard has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the matches against „Chelsea“ and „Leeds“ teams. Meanwhile, although not officially announced yet, Patrick Vieira will also not be leading the „Crystal Palace“ team in the near future due to a positive coronavirus test. PA journalist Rob Harris confirms that the Frenchman will not be in charge of the team in the match against „Tottenham“ today due to this illness. Yesterday, information was also announced that the match between „Tottenham“ and „Crystal Palace“ may not take place due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the „eagles“ ranks, however the match will go ahead as the „Premier“ league did not agree to postpone it.
Aston Villa can confirm Head Coach Steven Gerrard will be unable to attend our next two Premier League matches with Chelsea and Leeds United as he will be isolating after testing positive for COVID-19. — Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) December 25, 2021
