Wrexham tried, Everton considered it. The 39-year-old Jamie Vardy still has many fans on the ball island, on Sunday came the confirmation that the striker legend is back at the English club, with the mission “Promotion Premier League”!
Had the England striker retired a year ago, he would have been able to sulk around as a football legend, sit in front of a microphone and surf his status as the striker who scored Leicester to an unlikely Premier League title in the 2015/16 season. Vardy refused to give up, took a year in Serie B, and at 39 is still not enough to put the ball in the net behind the opposing goalkeeper. Burnley need this extreme skill.
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After last season, the proud club was relegated to the Championship, on Sunday Burnley confirmed that Jamie Vardy will help the club back into the Premier League throughout the season.
“This club has a proud football history and passionate fans who deserve a team that represents them and their city. I can’t wait to get on the pitch and help the team in the right direction,” Vardy told Burnley’s website.
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Burnley secures the ever-young goal machine, Vardy secures a leading role back on the ball island, after a season at Cremonese in Serie B.
