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Nelsinho: Olunga's Kashiwa Reysol coach tests positive for Covid-19

Kashiwa Reysol's Brazilian coach Nelsinho Baptista has tested positive for Covid-19.

The tactician is the coach to Sun King, a home for Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga, and the 70-year-old is currently being treated at home.

"Nelsinho tested positive but is being treated at home," a close source to the coach told Goal on Tuesday.

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"He is, however, under care and in stable condition after being hospitalised."

Other staff and players have also been tested and are waiting for their results which will be out in about 24 hours or so.