Goalkeeping coach Alan Kelly sits out Ireland camp 

Former Ireland keeper makes decision "as I am asthmatic" after virus outbreak hit Irish plans at weekend

 Republic of Ireland goalkeeping coach Alan Kelly, left, and Seamus Coleman prior to the friendly against England at Wembley. Kelly has left Ireland camp this week "as I am asthmatic". Picture: Matt Impey/Sportsfile

Ireland goalkeeping coach Alan Kelly will sit out this week’s Uefa Nations League camp and the game against Bulgaria after returning home for personal reasons.

The former Ireland goalkeeper told FAI.ie: “I opted to stay behind and return home when the team flew to Dublin on Monday. This is a personal decision as I am asthmatic.