Usain Bolt hopes he can begin his football career in 2018, revealing a lot of clubs had reached out to him.
The retired sprinter, an eight-time Olympic champion, has previously spoken about his desire to one day play professional football.
A Manchester United supporter, Bolt said he wanted to begin his career next year after tearing his hamstring in August.
Yes, I would love to play football now I ve retired from track and field, the 31-year-old Jamaican told FIFA.com.
I ve been talking about it in interviews and a lot of clubs have reached out.
Unfortunately, I got a bad hamstring injury in August and haven t been able to do any training since then. Hopefully I will be able to play some games in 2018.
Bolt finished his athletics career with eight Olympic and 11 World Championship gold medals.