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Mexican League football chief says he has coronavirus

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Midfielder Alex Castro has helped Cruz Azul to the top of the table in the Mexican League, whose president Enrique Bonilla says he has tested positive for the coronavirus [COURTESY]

Mexican football league president Enrique Bonilla has tested positive for the coronavirus that has forced the competition to shut down, he announced.

In a statement posted on the Mexican league (Liga MX) web site on Friday night, Bonilla said he had been tested for COVID-19 and was positive.

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