Rice with Yang Hyunjun? Fairy Tale Legend Leaves Leicester Close to Celtic

Aug 18, 2025

Rice with Yang Hyunjun? Fairy Tale Legend Leaves Leicester Close to Celtic
Reuters Yonhap News



Rice with Yang Hyunjun? Fairy Tale Legend Leaves Leicester Close to Celtic
Reuters Yonhap News
'Legend' Jamie Vardy's new challenge is imminent.

Gazeta-Express reported on the 18th (Korea time) that `Body is more likely to wear the uniform of Scotland's famous Celtic.'

Vardy parted ways with Leicester City at the end of last season. The contract has expired. Vardy is a legend in Leicester City who does not need an explanation. Vardy, who wore a Leicester City uniform for £1 million in 2012, has since shown tremendous performance. He scored 200 goals in 500 official matches in Leicester City's uniform.




In the 2015-2016 season, he even wrote a miracle drama that no one expected. He led Leicester City to an English Premier League championship, spearheading Leicester City's fairy tale. overturned the odds of '5000th' Vardy continued to lead the team to championships, FA Cup, and Community Shield wins. In the 2022-2023 season, when the team was relegated, it scored 20 goals, once again leading to the first division.

Vardy, who left Leicester City at the end of last season, has drawn a line with retirement. He said "I still want to enjoy the game and score a goal. I'm 38 years old, but I'm still motivated and ambitious.'

Rice with Yang Hyunjun? Fairy Tale Legend Leaves Leicester Close to Celtic
Many teams have called for Vardy, who is old, but still has a fast speed and a sense of goal. The English Championship (second division) Wrexham, where Ryan Reynolds is the owner of the team, and Charlotte FC of the U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS) were mentioned as potential destinations. Rangers in Scotland are also on the list.




Recently, he seems to lean toward Celtic. Celtic, lacking a heavy striker, are sending a love call to Vardy. Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has coached Vardy at Leicester City. At that time, the two collaborated on winning the FA Cup and the Community Shield.

If Vardy goes to Celtic, she will share the same rice with Yang Hyun-joon. Yang Hyun-joon, who showed tremendous point productivity in the second half of last season, has jumped to the starting lineup this season. Following the opening match against St Mirren, he also made it to the last 16 of the League Cup against Falkirk.





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.