Usain Bolt unlikely to agree professional deal with Central Coast Mariners - sources

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Usain Bolt unlikely to agree professional deal with Central Coast Mariners - sources

Players from across the league share their thoughts on Usain Bolt's pursuit of a contract with the Central Coast Mariners. Usain Bolt reviews his two-goal performance in a friendly win for Central Coast Mariners and his progress during his trial. The clock is ticking on Usain Bolt's race to extend his stay in the A-League, with sources telling ESPN that a contract with the Central Coast Mariners is looking unlikely. While negotiations with Bolt's agent Ricky Simms continue, the offer made by the Mariners is estimated by the Sydney Morning Herald to be in the region of $150,000 -- well short of the $3 million the sprint legend is requesting. Sources have told ESPN that Bolt is due to be in London in four weeks time for a promotional engagement...

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