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Perisic tests positive for coronavirus and will miss Croatia's Euro 2020 last-16 tie vs Spain

The Inter winger must now spend 10 days in self-isolation and could play no further part in the tournament

Ivan Perisic will miss Croatia’s Euro 2020 last-16 tie against Spain on Monday after testing positive for coronavirus.

Croatia are due to take on Spain at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, but will do so without Inter winger Perisic following the latest results of tests within the national team camp.

Perisic must now spend 10 days in self-isolation and could play no further part in the European Championship depending upon the outcome of Croatia’s clash with Luis Enrique’s side.