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Vardy's double fires Cremonese past Bologna; Juve's Vlahovic out for 1 month
Gulf Today
|December 03, 2025
Jamie Vardy struck his first brace in Serie A on Monday as Cremonese claimed a stunning 3-1 win at Bologna and the veteran forward continued his late-career adventure in Italy.
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Former Leicester City and England frontman Vardy rolled back the years with two classic striker's goals either side of halftime as promoted Cremonese, in Ilth on 17 points, inflicted a first home defeat of the season on their high-flying opponents.
Bologna would have gone a point behind the division's leading pair AC Milan and Napoli with a win but it was 38-year-old Vardy who took the glory at a wet Stadio Renato Dall’Ara.
"I think we were just missing a bit of rain, this is a typical midweek in the UK," joked Vardy after Cremonese ended a three-match losing streak.
"The most important thing was getting the three points and keeping that progress going, it's another step in the right direction.
This story is from the December 03, 2025 edition of Gulf Today.
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