The players —- Norwegian Morten Thorsby, Swede Albin Ekdal, Gambian Omar Colley and Italian Antonino La Gumina —- and team doctor Amedeo Baldari were all doing well, Sampdoria said.
“They are all in good health and in their homes in Genoa,” said the club in a statement.
“Sampdoria reiterates that it has immediately applied all the procedures stipulated by the regulations: all club premises are closed, the team, managers and employees potentially involved are in voluntary home isolation,” it added.
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“Everything will go well. Together we will make it. Stay at home.”
Thorsby, Ekdal and Colley have all been regulars this season while La Gumina has made one first-team appearance.
Sampdoria’s last game was on Sunday against Verona who have gone into self-isolation.
Serie A has been suspended until at least April 3 amid a general ban on sports events in Italy, the European country which has been worst-affected by the coronavirus.
AFRICA DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK
