Three days before starting a live round of 1/16 of the 2022 World Championship Volleyball Championship, the French volleyball team discovered a positive case with the first Covid-19 in his delegation.
The Covid-19 of the French volleyball team is assistant coach Loic Gellier, this information was reported by the French volleyball federation.
However, he will still be present in the important match of the French team in the upcoming round of 16 when the reigning Olympic Games Tokyo will encounter the Japanese men's volleyball team on September 5.
According to the provisions of the FIVB World Football Federation, the case of close contact but the vaccinated will be exempted from inspection. Therefore, there is no effect on the French force in the upcoming match.
In the upcoming round 1/16, the Men's Volleyball Championship 2022, France will face Japan in the most anticipated match. These are two teams with a strong fan base in the world.
During the meeting at VNL 2022, France won against the Japanese opponent, so this rematch was difficult for Yuji Nishida and his teammates to turn his position.
In this year's World Championship, when the Russian team was not allowed to attend, Brazil and the United States did not have the strongest squad, France and Poland were the two most appreciated names for the championship.
The championship of the tournament is Poland, the team has twice the highest throne of the tournament. With the changes and fluctuations like this year, can French volleyball create a overthrow?