Overview
- A Cremonese source told AFP that Vardy will arrive in Milan on Sunday evening to complete a free transfer on a one-year deal with a second-year option tied to Serie A survival.
- Multiple outlets, including Football Italia citing Fabrizio Romano, report a full agreement that would see Vardy join the newly promoted club for his first move outside England.
- Cremonese have opened the season with two wins, defeating AC Milan at San Siro and Sassuolo, to sit level on points near the top of Serie A.
- Cremonese are also closing in on Brighton winger Jeremy Sarmiento on a loan move, with the 23-year-old expected in Italy for a medical on deadline day, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport.
- TalkSPORT reports Vardy rejected a late approach from Feyenoord, managed by Robin van Persie, before advancing toward the Cremonese move.