Following plenty of debate and struggle to get African players to fulfill national team duties in last week’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and bypass Covid-19 restrictions, Eric Bailly is one of the abroad-based players to have caught the illness while with Ivory Coast. Sky Sports has more from Bailly’s club manager at Manchester United, Ole Gunnar Solksjaer, on why Bailly was not in the squad for the team’s game against Brighton on Sunday.
Eric Bailly: Man Utd defender tests positive for COVID-19 and has not returned to UK
