The club confirmed in a statement Wednesday that the players tested positive upon arrival in Florida for the monthlong tournament that starts next week.
The team said all players and staff tested negative for the coronavirus before leaving for the tournament Saturday. Upon arrival, two players tested positive. Four more positive tests were uncovered in subsequent testing.
“In consultation with MLS medical officials, FC Dallas took proactive steps to isolate the newly affected players as well as all FC Dallas players and staff in Orlando out of an abundance of caution. All members of the club delegation are following MLS health and safety protocols and will remain quarantined in their hotel rooms pending the results of further COVID-19 testing,” the team said in a statement.