Wayne Rooney has reportedly taken an emergency coronavirus test after coming into close contract with an infected friend. According to The Sun, the friend had been contacted by Test and Trace before he visited the Derby forward at home last Thursday to deliver him a luxury watch.
The report adds the friend later tested positive for Covid-19. Rooney, who is "angry and disappointed" about the situation, was completely unaware and played in Derby's defeat by Watford on Friday night.
Rooney, 34, provided a statement to The Sun in which he made clear he had not been told by his friend, or anyone else, before his visit that he had been instructed to take a coronavirus test.
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