Jamie Vardy Joins Burnley on Season-Long Contract
· Sports · BBC Sport, Sportstar
Former Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has signed a contract with Burnley that runs until the end of the current season. The 39-year-old forward previously played for Italian club Cremonese after departing Leicester in 2025. Vardy holds the record for the most Premier League goals scored for Leicester City with 145. He joins a Burnley side currently positioned at the bottom of the Championship table without a league win this season. Vardy stated his decision was motivated by the club's history and its supporters.
Why it matters
Vardy's arrival provides an experienced attacking option for a struggling Burnley side attempting to climb out of the Championship relegation zone.
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