Vardy sets new Premier League record

Jamie Vardy never enjoyed a line of hype from the bookmakers prior to the 2015/2016 English Premier League season, but the Leicester City striker has become a constant threat to all the records in less than half a season played.

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Jamie Vardy
Jamie Vardy

The impregnable striker became the only player in the history of the premiership to score 11 goals on the streak when he hit the net against Manchester United.

Vardy
Vardy
Vardy’s goal on Monday against Chelsea means that the English striker has either scored or assisted in 14 Premier League matches. Stan Collymore held the record haven’t scored or assisted in 12 league games.

Jamie Vardy has also scored in 6 consecutive Premier League home matches and only Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre Aubameyang has scored more goals (18) than the Leicester City striker in the top five European Leagues (Spain, England, Germany, Italy, and France).

Vardy’s strike partner, Riyadh Mahrez has also been involved in 18 Premier League goals (11 goals, 7 assists), more than any player. Jamie Vardy on the other hand has been involved in 17 (15 goals, 2 assists).

By El-Amisty Nobo/newsghana.com.com

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