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From athletics to football: Bolt secures trial with German top-flight club Borussia Dortmund

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Multiple Olympic champion Usain Bolt will train with Borussia Dortmund on Friday as the retired Jamaican sprinter fulfils his ambition to work out with a major professional soccer team, the German club said on Thursday.

The training session will be open to the public, with the world record holder in the 100 and 200 metres, who retired last year, a major crowd puller.

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