Sofapaka striker John Avire has been blocked from turning out for Egyptian side Tanta SC.
Batoto ba Mungu president Elly Kalekwa has confirmed to Goal the decision was reached after the transfer window in the Egyptian league closed on October 20.
“We wrote to the world governing body [Fifa] after Tanta refused to meet our demands [when the transfer window closed] and they [Fifa] responded through Football Kenya Federation (FKF) saying Avire can only play Sofapaka,” Kalekwa told Goal on Wednesday.
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“Fifa have also ordered Tanta not to use the player in any match until they talk to us.