SARAJEVO — Former Bosnia international footballer Avdija Vrsajevic announced on social media on Saturday that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

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"I am currently in isolation as I have tested positive for COVID-19. Everything is under control, I'm feeling good, I haven't had any serious symptoms and I hope to recover quickly," said the defender, who plays for Turkish side Akhisarspor.

On the same day, Akhisarspor announced that Vrsajevic was one of 12 positive cases of COVID-19 at the club, including coach Yilmaz Vural, three players and eight club employees.

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Vrsajevic, 34, was named in Bosnia's squad for their first FIFA World Cup appearance in 2014, where he scored his first goal for the national team in a 3-1 win against Iran in Bosnia's final group match at the tournament.