Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing symptoms, the Dutch football association said on Tuesday. 
The KNVB did not say if the 70-year-old would be able to take his place on the bench for the Netherlands’ friendly against Denmark in Amsterdam on Saturday.
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A spokesperson told the Dutch press agency ANP that Van Gaal had a “cold and continued to display symptoms”.
The former Barcelona and Manchester United boss had to watch the Dutch side’s last game — a decisive World Cup qualifying win over Norway — from the stands after breaking his hip by falling off his bike.
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Van Gaal is in his third spell as the Netherlands head coach. 
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