Powered by🥳 Never too late to join the party: cult hero shines in top league at 40OneFootballSun, December 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM UTC·2 min readJamie Vardy is currently showing Serie A that age in football is truly just a number. Almost 39 years young and full of ambition, the former Leicester captain is now rocking the Italian pitches in the jersey of US Cremonese. When Vardy moved to Lombardy on a free transfer last summer, it was dismissed in many places as a PR move. A cult player for the locker room, a bit of Premier League flair, done. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBut the Englishman had no intention of being pushed into the role of a nice anecdote.