FFA Chief Executive Officer James Johnson said: "Since our initial announcement, there have been numerous declarations made by, and introduced, across all levels of government."
A-League has suspended its season indefinitely, bringing an end to all professional football competitions in Australia and New Zealand until the coronavirus pandemic passes.
The uniquely Australian sport of Australian Rules football on Sunday shut down its Australian Football League until May 31 as federal and state governments imposed stringent restrictions on travel and public gatherings.
In an address to the nation on Sunday Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison called on Australians to forego all interstate or long-distance travel except for work, essential services or compassionate reasons.
Around the world sports have suspended leagues or canceled tournaments until restrictions can be lifted on public gatherings or social contact.
Bolt has a long-held ambition to play professional football and, since his retirement from the track, has trialled with Germany's Borussia Dortmund and Stromsgodset in Norway.
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