Leicester's Jamie Vardy Ends 13-Year Career on 500th Game vs Ipswich

Jamie Vardy is set to make his final appearance for Leicester City in their home match against Ipswich Town, marking his 500th game for the club after 13 years. The 38-year-old striker, who has scored 199 goals for Leicester and was instrumental in their 2016 Premier League title and 2021 FA Cup victories, will not feature in the final match against Bournemouth. Leicester plans to honor Vardy with pre-game and post-match celebrations, including a tribute led by former teammates and a souvenir flag display. Despite Leicester's relegation and a disappointing season, Vardy continues to believe he can play at the top level and is reportedly attracting interest from MLS clubs and Premier League sides like Leeds United. Vardy's journey from non-league Fleetwood to Premier League stardom, including becoming the oldest player to win the Premier League Golden Boot, cements his legacy as one of Leicester's greatest players. Fans and club officials alike have expressed deep respect and gratitude for his contributions on and off the pitch.