Overview

• Sky Sport, Corriere dello Sport and TuttoSport report the deal has moved into its final phase after Vardy gave the go-ahead.
• Meetings this week focused on economic terms and a contract length that could be tied to Cremonese’s Serie A survival.
• Coach Davide Nicola is reported to have been influential in advancing talks as the club targets experienced reinforcements.
• This would be Vardy’s first professional move outside the United Kingdom following 13 years at Leicester City.
• Vardy left Leicester after about 500 appearances and 200 goals, including the 2016 Premier League title, and no official announcement has been made yet.