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Spain defender Llorente tests positive for COVID-19

June 4, 2021 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo in action with Spain's Diego Llorente [REUTERS]

Spain defender Diego Llorente has tested positive for COVID-19, the national team said early on Wednesday, five days before their Euro 2020 opener.

Spain captain Sergio Busquets had tested positive on Sunday and Spanish FA (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales warned more cases were likely.

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