According to official Australian A-League Central Coast Mariners, Jamaican Robert Bolt will not sign a career contract at the end of his indefinite trial with the team, after a negotiated decision between the club and the players` representatives, according to the official Australian A-League Central Coast Mariners.
< Reuters >, Goal and other foreign media also reported the news at the first time. The Jamaican airman has been training for eight weeks on the Central Coast sailor and has scored two goals in the friendly.
The Central Coast Mariners wrote on the official website:
Today, the Central Coast Mariners Club and Usain Bolt`s agent, Ricky Simms, told everyone that Bolt`s indefinite trial at the team had ended and the decision took effect immediately.
After several meetings, the two sides found the most suitable business solution. Despite some potential agreements, Bolt and the Central Coast Mariners agreed amicably that a career contract was not on the agenda for the future.
Usain Bolt said: "I want to say thank you to the owners, managers, staff, players and fans. I feel welcome here." I hope the club will succeed this season.
The head of the Central Coast Mariners Club, Mike Charles worth, also thanked the eight Olympic gold medalists: "although we were unable to reach an agreement with Bolt to continue his football career here, the past eight weeks, We were excited by the time we spent with the Olympic champion. It is also a pleasure for the team to work together to achieve Bolt`s dream.
"it was a good experience for both sides and Bolt raised the profile and level of our team and the Australian league. From the first day, he regarded himself as part of the team, integrated well here and took a big step towards becoming a professional player.
"Bolt`s highlight was a double against McArthur Southwestern United, where the central coast sailor beat his opponent 4-0."
"Usain will no longer be a member of the team, but at the same time we want to give him the best wishes and hope that he will get and seize the chance to realize his dream in the future."
