The Sunday League group filled with retired Premier League expertise could have a brand new star becoming a member of their already gifted ranks within the close to future.
Wythenshawe FC Vets, who compete within the Cheshire Veterans Soccer League, have gone viral in latest months after forming a group with over 1,800 top-flight appearances between them.
The likes of former Manchester Metropolis star Stephen Eire, midfielder Danny Drinkwater – identified for his stints at Chelsea and Leicester Metropolis – and as soon as Newcastle hero, Papiss Cisse, are only a handful of the large names who usually take to the pitch for the ninth-tier facet.
And now eight-time Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt has admitted that he could be fascinated about turning into the most recent sporting legend to hitch Wythenshawe.
When requested by talkSPORT if he would be part of the membership, Bolt responded: ‘Pay attention, I’m prepared. I’m prepared. If I get into some form, I’m able to go.’
The Cheshire facet hit the headlines in October and November after a collection of high-scoring victories, together with a thumping 11-0 win over South Liverpool, during which Cisse netted six targets.
Usain Bolt has expressed curiosity in becoming a member of Sunday League’s most proficient soccer group
Wythenshawe Vets have an uncommon quantity of high quality inside their ranks (Pictured: Papiss Cisse, George Boyd, Tom Rodgers, Blake Norton, Maynor Figueroa, Neil Chappell; BOTTOM ROW: Stephen Eire, Danny Drinkwater, Owen Trainor, Ben Jackson, Rory Fallon)
The likes of Ravel Morrison, Danny Simpson, Phil Bardsley, Dale Stephens, Glenn Whelan, Joleon Lescott, Danny Webber, Maynor Figueroa, Emile Heskey, and George Boyd are all additionally concerned.
Final season, Antonio Valencia and Wes Morgan additionally performed on Tuesdays for the star-studded non-league facet.
The membership has over 30,000 followers on the social media app TikTok, and are persevering with so as to add ex-Premier League expertise to their pool of gamers, with even Wayne Rooney stated to be fascinated about turning out for the membership.
Now Bolt could possibly be the subsequent large title on the conveyor belt of superstars in Cheshire, and whereas he’s identified for his unbelievable exploits in athletics, he does have a historical past in soccer.
The monitor and subject legend accomplished a shock transfer to A-League facet Central Coast Mariners in 2018 as he pursued his dream to play soccer professionally after retiring from athletics.
The Jamaican performed two pre-season video games for Central Coast and even discovered the again of the web twice, however give up his trial in November 2018 after rejecting a one-season deal.
