Sheffield Wednesday chairman David Storch has confirmed the club are lining up a spectacular move for Jamie Vardy.The Owls, who came close to financial oblivion last season, are under strict budget rules after exiting administration with their new owner.Jamie Vardy is currently a free agent after leaving Italian side Cremonese this summerGetty Images - GettyVardy, now 39, is a free agent following his release from Cremonese and talkSPORT understands Championship club West Ham are considering a move.But Wednesday chairman Storch revealed the club are actively exploring a way to bring Vardy to League One, where he would be in line for a reunion with old club Leicester.“At some point, I’ll be able to tell a story,” Storch told the Weekend Breakfast Show when asked directly about the possibility of signing the former England star.“This might not be the right time. But, yeah, Jamie is somebody that we would like to have in our club.“Let’s just say he’d be somebody that we would be thrilled to have at the club.“Unfortunately, we do have these restrictions. We’re trying to figure out how to get around the restrictions to put something in front of Jamie that would make sense for him.”Vardy has made no secret of his affection for Sheffield Wednesday – the club he grew up supporting.After harbouring dreams of one day playing for the Owls, Vardy was brutally cut from the club’s academy as a teenager.In a bid to resurrect his football career, the striker began an ascension through the lower leagues, impressing for Stocksbridge Park Steels and FC Halifax Town.His superb goalscoring form earned him a move to League Two Fleetwood Town before Leicester City paid £1million for his services in May 2012.Vardy went on to become a legend at the King Power Stadium, scoring 200 goals in 500 games for the Foxes.He went on to famously win the Premier League title in 2016 before helping fire the Midlands club to FA Cup glory in 2021.But a move to Hillsborough could provide the icing on the cake of what has been one of English football’s most respected career paths.More to follow.This is a developing story and is being updated.For the latest updates, breaking news alerts, and comprehensive analysis, refresh this page or follow our real-time news coverage by watching and listening to talkSPORT live.For broader context, explore related coverage on our homepage for the top trending stories. For the latest talkSPORT videos, download the app.talkSPORT cares about getting it right, not just getting it first and because this is a developing situation, details will change. We will be updating this page constantly with verified info, expert takes, and official statements.Stay tuned for further developments as this story continues to break.