Overview

• Vardy's departure marks the end of a 13-year tenure during which he scored 198 goals in nearly 500 appearances for Leicester City.
• He played a pivotal role in Leicester's 2015-16 Premier League title win and their 2021 FA Cup victory, cementing his status as the club's greatest-ever player.
• Leicester City announced Vardy's exit following their confirmed relegation to the Championship earlier this month.
• The 38-year-old striker apologized to fans for the disappointing season, describing it as a 'total embarrassment' in a social media post.
• Vardy has stated he will not retire and intends to continue his playing career after his farewell match at the King Power Stadium on May 18 against Ipswich Town.