Concern for Barcelona's star arose already on Thursday when she did not train with the team due to fever.
Neither was Bonmatí included in the 3–1 win against Japan. After the match, Tomé chose to finally tell how the camp actually is with the midfielder. After samples were taken, the doctor could confirm meningitis.
It's a scary diagnosis, but it's under control, said Tomé at a press conference.
When the double Ballón d'Or winner can return to the pitch is unclear.
Aitana is a very important player and we will wait for her until the very end, says Tomé.
Spain begins its European Championship tournament on July 3 against Portugal. The other teams in the group are Belgium and Italy.
