{"id":95367,"date":"2025-08-19T22:33:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T22:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/95367\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T22:33:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T22:33:26","slug":"jamie-vardy-whereabouts-revealed-as-everton-make-contact-for-free-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/95367\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Vardy whereabouts revealed as Everton make contact for free transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Vardy-Moyes-1140x644.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Former Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy in training gear next to a smiling David Moyes\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: Imago)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_8959.jpg\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Pranav Shahaney\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Tue 19 August 2025 18:40, UK <\/p>\n<p>Everton are reportedly looking to sign Jamie Vardy on a free transfer after his contract with Leicester City expired in the summer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodisonnews.com\/2025\/07\/28\/david-moyes-to-be-delighted-as-everton-commence-jamie-vardy-talks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vardy has held talks with Everton<\/a> over a potential move, but no decision has been made on his future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodisonnews.com\/2025\/06\/12\/everton-news-round-up-mega-bid-tabled-for-forward-as-vardy-update-shared\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Moyes wants a new striker at the Hill Dickinson Stadium<\/a> as the Toffees have struggled in the final third in recent seasons.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/david-moyes-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Everton manager David Moyes\" class=\"wp-image-158362\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" \/>Moyes wants more goal scorers at the club. (Credit: Imago)Vardy in Portugal as teams circle around him<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old is currently working on his fitness ahead of making a decision on his future in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodisonnews.com\/tag\/jamie-vardy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vardy<\/a> is a free agent, he does not need to finalise his transfer ahead of the deadline on 1 September and still has a while to make up his mind.<\/p>\n<p>Even though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodisonnews.com\/2025\/08\/16\/expert-urges-everton-fans-to-be-patient-with-thierno-barry-after-new-evidence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everton signed Thierno Barry<\/a>, they remain interested in the Premier League winner.<\/p>\n<p>ClubAppearancesGoalsAssistsLeicester50020071Fleetwood403417Halifax Town430Vardy\u2019s career stats.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-15014781\/TRANSFER-CONFIDENTIAL-Tottenham-Eze-Leeds-forward.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=social-twitter_dailymailsport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Daily Mail<\/a> on 19 August, the former England international is in no rush to make a decision on his future as he\u2019s currently working on maintaining his fitness by training in Portugal.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the Toffees, Rangers, Celtic, Napoli and Brentford have all made offers or enquiries into signing him.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Thierno-Barry-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Thierno Barry in action for Everton\" class=\"wp-image-167488\" \/>Barry is expected to be a regular starter. (Credit: Imago)Everton should look to sign Vardy on a free transfer<\/p>\n<p>Signing Vardy on a free transfer could be a shrewd move for Everton, as the 38-year-old Leicester City legend brings proven Premier League quality and experience. <\/p>\n<p>Despite his age, his clinical finishing and relentless work rate make him a valuable addition to Moyes\u2019 squad, which has struggled for consistent goal-scoring. <\/p>\n<p>With Calvert-Lewin gone, Vardy\u2019s low-cost acquisition offers a short-term solution without financial risk.<\/p>\n<p>His leadership and knack for decisive goals could galvanise Everton\u2019s fight against relegation.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Vardy\u2019s familiarity with playing a style similar to that which Moyes has deployed, ensures a seamless fit, boosting Everton\u2019s attacking depth for the 2025\/26 season.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaKfx7H1CYoPmWHDGQ15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Goodison News WhatsApp channel<\/a> and turn on notifications to have all the latest, breaking Everton news sent straight to your phone.<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit: Imago) Tue 19 August 2025 18:40, UK Everton are reportedly looking to sign Jamie Vardy on a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95368,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[64530,403,99],"class_list":["post-95367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-jamie-vardy","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}