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Usain Bolt: I'm waiting on a call from Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho
USAIN BOLT has joked he is waiting on a call from Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho.
Usain Bolt dreams of playing for Manchester United
The world's fastest man has made no secret of his desire to one day sign for Manchester United, who he supports.
And the nine-time Olympic champion, speaking at the world premiere of the movie I Am Bolt, believes it's only a matter of time before Jose Mourinho picks up the phone to discuss a move.
Usain Bolt is a Manchester United supporter
When asked whether he had been approached by the Old Trafford manager, Bolt joked: "Hopefully, not yet.
"Hopefully he'll call me and see what's going on. I'm really excited about that."
The 30-year-old revealed earlier this month that it would be a dream to play for the Red Devils once he retired from athletics.
Usain Bolt waiting for Jose Mourinho to pick up the phone
Bolt said: "For me, if I could get to play for Manchester United, that would be like a dream come true. Yes, that would be epic."
The Jamaican sprinter plans to retire at next year's World Championships in London next year.
He added: "It's big. London is a place where I get a lot of love. It's the right place for me to retire."