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Anthony Akumu

Lebanon-based Kenyan players lucky to get flights back home

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Harambee Stars' Masoud Juma (left) and midfielder Anthony Akumu who is based in Lebanon. 

Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

By  Victor Otieno

Reporter

NMG Sport

Holed up in his apartment in Beirut, Lebanon, Harambee Stars midfielder Anthony “Teddy” Akumu hardly slept after midnight on Saturday.

A loud explosion at a hotel in Beirut at around midnight left him so terrified that he only managed to catch two hours of sleep from 4:30am on Sunday.

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