Jamie Vardy learning Italian swear words – and already has his favourite

Jamie Vardy’s storied Leicester Metropolis chapter got here to an finish final season, however the 38-year-old cult hero is already making headlines in Italy after becoming a member of Serie A facet Cremonese.

Vardy signed an preliminary one-year cope with the newly promoted membership – which incorporates an choice for an extra 12 months – and thus far, the transfer goes easily. Cremonese are unbeaten and sitting third within the desk, Vardy has made his debut, and reviews counsel he and spouse Rebekah are settling properly into la dolce vita with their two youngsters.

The couple have purchased a £2m villa in Salò – traditionally notorious as Benito Mussolini’s residence base, and coincidentally now the hometown of Vardy’s new teammate, Romano Mussolini (the dictator’s great-grandson).

Alongside having fun with their new environment, the Vardys are additionally taking Italian classes. Jamie, nonetheless, is alleged to be significantly having fun with the extra vibrant elements of the vocabulary.

“Jamie and Becky are already loving Italian life and doing all they will to mix in seamlessly. The entire household is having Italian classes, and Jamie is already au fait with a number of the extra vibrant swear phrases,” a supply informed The Solar.

Apparently, his favorite thus far is “Vaffanculo” – a not-so-polite phrase that loosely interprets to “get misplaced.”

It suits completely with Vardy’s status: he’s beforehand mentioned to have intentionally discovered swear phrases within the languages of his Premier League opponents to wind them up throughout video games. Now, it appears he’s bringing that cheeky skillset to Serie A – that means Italian defenders could be getting greater than only a headache from chasing him round.

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