The Scottish FA have confirmed that a Scotland Under-21s backroom staff member returned a positive test for COVID-19 on Sunday 15 November.
The staff member had tested negative on three rounds of previous tests and has not travelled to Greece for Scotland’s latest Under-21s Euro 2021 Qualifier. He will self-isolate for 10 days.
All other playing and non-playing staff including Hibs’ defender Ryan Porteous have tested negative on this latest round of testing.
One other member of the backroom staff has been deemed as a close contact by the Scottish Government and will self-isolate for 14 days.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
