Updated April 24th 2025, 17:41 IST
Jamie Vardy has been the most well known footballer for Leicester City and has become a legend for the club and the English Premier League. The striker has been one of the most prolific goal scorers in the league and is now all set to bring his time with Leicester to a close as he will leave the club at the end of the 2024-25 season. Jamie Vardy has been with Leicester City for the past 13 years and has also won the Premier League title with them back in 2015-16 season. He has a total of 338 matches for the club.
Jamie Vardy has had a legendary career with Leicester City and as it was announced that he will be leaving the club, Leicester's Chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha put out a statement thanking the striker.
"Jamie is unique," added Leicester City Chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha. "He is a special player and an even more special person. He holds a place in the hearts of everyone connected to Leicester City, and he certainly has my deepest respect and affection.
"I am endlessly grateful for everything he has given to this football cub. Although Jamie's time with us as a player is ending, he and his family will always be welcomed back to King Power Stadium with open arms after all he has achieved.
"On behalf of everyone at Leicester City, I wish Jamie and his family the very best for the future and I know our supporters will join us in giving him the send-off he deserves at the end of this season," said Leicester City's chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha.
Jamie Vardy has played a total of 338 matches for Leicester City so far. In these 338 games, Vardy has scored 143 goals and 47 assists. While playing for Leicester City, Jamie Vardy has won 127 matches and lost 137 of them. He won the Golden Boot in 2019-20 season and was also awarded the player of the season in 2015-16.
Published April 24th 2025, 17:41 IST