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Origi’s father sends message to Kenyan government over FIFA suspension

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Former Kenyan International Mike Okoth with his son Divock Origi at a restaurant in France. Looking on is Kenyan Keeper Arnold Origi [photo courtesy]

Following World Football governing body FIFA's suspension of Kenya for what was termed as government interference, legend footballer Mike Okoth Origi has appealed for dialogue amongst stakeholders.

The former Harambee Stars striker on Saturday asked the government to engage FIFA in unlocking the current football stalemate.

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