Credible Bangladeshi media is claiming that one Nepal international has been tested Coronavirus positive after coming to Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Protom Alo newspaper claimed that experienced left back* has been sent to hospital from team hotel.

A 25-member squad and 11 officials were tested COVID negative before leaving for Dhaka last Thursday.

Nepal has been hit hard as seven players have already been left out of the squad due to the virus infection.

The Bangladeshi newspaper quoted BFF general secretary Abu Naeem about the confirmation.

Nepal is playing its first friendly match against Bangladesh tomorrow.

Coach Bal Gopal Maharjan will definitely have dilemma to choose the first XI when his regular players are absent.

Nepal will play second friendly match on November 17 at Bangabandhu stadium.

*  We aren't confirming the name of the player though the Bangladeshi media has named him. ANFA hasn't confirmed the name yet.