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Afcon 2021 Qualifiers: Olunga and Juma to miss Kenya vs Comoros over coronavirus

Kenya striker Michael Olunga is among the players who will not be available for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Comoros on March 25 due to the coronavirus.

Football Kenya Federation has confirmed to Goal the towering Olunga and Algerian-based striker Masoud Juma will not travel for the vital qualifier scheduled for Kasarani Stadium.

According to acting FKF CEO Barry Otieno, the government has notified the federation the two players will not travel from their bases as a precautionary measure to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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