Jamie Vardy has firmly inscribed his name in Leicester City’s rich history with a stellar career marked by numerous records and remarkable achievements.
The 39-year-old striker has officially announced that he will depart the King Power Stadium at the end of the 2024/25 season. From his modest beginnings to becoming a true Leicester icon, Vardy’s journey is a powerful story of determination, resilience, and unwavering passion for the beautiful game.
Vardy’s impact at Leicester City goes far beyond his exploits on the pitch. A vital figure in the club’s modern era, he has not only helped the team to historic victories but also inspired teammates and supporters alike with his tireless work ethic and loyalty. His influence has been central to Leicester’s rise to the top tier of English football, contributing to some of the club’s most glorious moments.
Recognized as one of the Premier League’s most lethal strikers, Vardy’s legacy is firmly cemented in the annals of the sport. He will forever be remembered as a Foxes legend.
Throughout his illustrious career with Leicester City, Vardy has shattered multiple records. Some of his standout accomplishments include:
Most Consecutive Premier League Games with a Goal
Vardy broke Ruud van Nistelrooy’s record by scoring in 11 consecutive Premier League matches during the 2015/16 season.
Oldest Winner of the Premier League Golden Boot
At 33, he became the oldest player to claim the Golden Boot, netting 23 goals in the 2019/20 season.
First Player to Feature in Every Round of the FA Cup
During Leicester’s victorious 2021 FA Cup campaign, Vardy played in every round—from the early stages right through to the final.
100 Premier League Goals
He reached the elite milestone of 100 Premier League goals on July 4, 2020, in a 3-0 win against Crystal Palace, becoming the 29th player to do so.
100 Goals for Leicester City
Vardy hit the 100-goal mark for Leicester in a 3-1 home victory over Fulham on March 9, 2019.
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