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Bolt determined to pursue football dream

Bolt on course for 'triple triple' with gold in men's 200m final win. "

Retired sprint king Usain Bolt has vowed to pursue his dream of playing professional football but admits he will not "embarrass" himself if his goal is out of reach.

The Jamaican track and field superstar, who retired from athletics after August's World Championships, has long spoken of trying his hand at soccer and has been invited to train with Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund.

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