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Jamie Vardy 'considering' Serie A switch after Celtic links

Respected journalist Gianluca DiMarzio claims the club has made initial contact with the Premier League legend.

Last week, Vardy was linked to a move to Celtic, with reports saying he was keen on joining the Bhoys.

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Cremonese secured promotion to the Italian top flight after defeating Spezia 3-2 in the play-offs at the end of last season.

Last week, Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers commented on the links with Vardy, saying: "Listen, I will not speak about any individual player.

"Of course, I worked really well with Jamie; he was brilliant for me in my time at Leicester.

"But no, there have been so many names floated about, but I wouldn't disclose either way."

Before the second leg of his team's crucial Champions League play-off with Kairat Almaty, he said: "I think by the time we get back, hopefully we’ll be close to one or two things."

Celtic are reportedly set to seal deals for Boca Juniors left-back Marcelo Saracchi and Michel-Ange Balikwisha of Royal Antwerp.

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