The Premier League has reportedly recruited a team of cardiologists to look into the potential effects of coronavirus on its elite stars.
Although it is not yet knowLn when football will return amid the Covid-19 pandemic, leagues across Europe are expected to attempt a resumption in early June, with matches likely to be played behind closed doors.
However, top-flight chiefs are concerned for the safety of players and are exploring whether it will be safe for them to return, with no football having been played for six weeks.
Premier League doctors are already locked in discussions in a bid to come up with protocols to protect players when the action resumes.
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