Borussia Dortmund’s chief executive has confirmed that the nine-times Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will train with the Bundesliga team. Hans-Joachim Watzke told Kicker magazine on Sunday that “it was no joke” and “not a marketing move”. Usain Bolt: ‘I feel good because I know I’ve done it clean’ Read moreWatzke was responding to a report in the Guardian that Bolt planned to train with Dortmund, one of the top Bundesliga teams. Dortmund and Bolt are both sponsored by the same Germany-based sports goods company Puma, whose president contacted Dortmund to say that Bolt had asked about training with the team. We are delighted and take this as an honour.’Asked if Bolt could have a future in Dortmund, Watzke replied: “We don’t even need to talk about it.”
Source: The Guardian November 13, 2016 22:39 UTC