Usain Bolt Scores Twice in Pro Soccer Game

[TimmySmith 2,782]

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/oct/12/usain-bolt-scores-first-two-goals-in-bid-to-become-a-professional-footballer

 

Great story, Bolt. I think he has a real shot at playing pro soccer somewhere. He certainly could play in the MLS tomorrow.

[RaiderHaters Revenge 3,572]

tells you alot about soccer that a dude can start at 32 and be decent already

[posty 2,296]

tells you alot about soccer that a dude can start at 32 and be decent already

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Was just thinking the same thing...

[TimmySmith 2,782]

So true, because Bolt is pretty much like any other dude.

[RaiderHaters Revenge 3,572]

So true, because Bolt is pretty much like any other dude.

 

no but a world class athlete can probably be moderately successful in soccer faster than any other sport

[TimmySmith 2,782]

no but a world class athlete can probably be moderately successful in soccer faster than any other sport

Football (American) is the answer to that question.

[Kanil 519]

Football (American) is the answer to that question.

 

Let's ignore all the basketball players that converted to football after not cutting it on the court in college, please.

[BufordT 371]

How about college lacrosse players or wrestlers?

They're mostly white.

[ROCKFORD 134]

but how is he at disc golf?

[TimmySmith 2,782]

but how is he at disc golf?

Its fine to good at disc golf. But not too good.

[wiffleball 4,635]

tells you alot about soccer that a dude can start at 32 and be decent already

Inversely, tells you everything you need to know about women's golf when a 14 year old prepubescent Asian chick can win a major tournament.