Jamie Vardy will be back playing his football in England after signing a contract at Burnley until the end of the season.The 39-year-old has been a free agent since leaving Italian side Cremonese in the summer following their relegation to Serie B.Vardy, who moved to Italy with his wife Rebekah and their family, scored seven goals and provided three assists in 29 appearances for Cremonese in Serie A last season. Burnley will be hoping Vardy’s experience can propel them out of their own current plight – with the Clarets bottom of the Championship after five matches.The Turf Moor outfit are yet to win in the English second tier – drawing two and losing three of their matches, scoring six and conceding 12 across those matches.Upon signing for the the club, Vardy – who had a Netflix documentary about his career in May – expressed his desire to propel them back up the table. Jamie Vardy is back in English football after signing a deal at Burnley until end of this season The move sees Vardy and his wife Rebekah return to England after he played a year in Italy He scored seven goals and provided three assists for in 29 Serie A games for Cremonese’I’m really happy to now be here at Burnley,’ he told the club’s official website.’This club has a proper footballing history and passionate fans who deserve a team that represents them and their town.’I can’t wait to get going on the pitch and help the team move in the right direction.’Burnley head coach Nicky Hayen is excited about what his new striker will add to his struggling squad. ‘We are delighted to welcome Jamie to Burnley,’ he said. ‘His experience and leadership will be invaluable to our squad, and we believe he can make a significant impact on our campaign. Jamie has a proven track record, and we are looking forward to seeing him in a Claret shirt.’Vardy scored 200 goals in 500 matches for Leicester, famously winning the Premier League and FA Cup, and is regarded as one of the club’s greatest players of all time.He also scored seven goals in 26 appearances for England and was part of the Three Lions squad for Euro 2016 and the 2018 World Cup.