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Jamie Vardy joins Burnley

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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  • Jamie Vardy, 39, has joined Burnley in England’s second division until the end of the season after leaving Cremonese.
  • Burnley were relegated from the Premier League last season and have drawn two and lost three of their first five matches.
  • Vardy scored 200 goals in 500 appearances for Leicester City and helped the club win the Premier League in 2016.

At 39, Jamie Vardy is beginning a new chapter in English football after signing for Burnley until the end of the season.

The Leicester City legend joins the Championship club after his contract with Italian side Cremonese ended. Burnley were relegated from the Premier League last season and have started the new campaign with two draws and three defeats from five matches.

Vardy scored 200 goals in 500 appearances for Leicester and played an integral role in the club’s 2016 Premier League title. He also holds the record for scoring in consecutive matches in England’s top flight.

He left Leicester in 2015 for Cremonese, where he scored seven goals in 29 appearances before the club was relegated to Serie B.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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