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Jamie Vardy

1987 - Today

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Jamie Richard Vardy (né Gill; born 11 January 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker and he is currently a free agent. He most recently played for and captained then Premier League club Leicester City. After being released by Sheffield Wednesday at the age of 16, Vardy began his senior career with Stocksbridge Park Steels. He broke into the first team in 2007 and spent three seasons there before joining Northern Premier League Premier Division club FC Halifax Town in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jamie Vardy is the 1,286th most popular soccer player (up from 1,434th in 2019), the 2,435th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,381st in 2019) and the 83rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jamie Vardy ranks 1,286 out of 21,273. Before him are Milovan Rajevac, Marcelino Martínez, Willi Schulz, Sami Hyypiä, André Maschinot, and Abel Xavier. After him are Štefan Čambal, Raphaël Varane, Władysław Żmuda, Fernandinho, Masuzo Madono, and Sergei Salnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Jamie Vardy ranks 36. Before him are Chelsea Manning, Candice King, Andy Murray, Leonardo Bonucci, Julian Nagelsmann, and Bray Wyatt. After him are Ana Ivanovic, Dries Mertens, Oleksandr Usyk, Tom Felton, Ji Chang-wook, and Alex Pereira.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jamie Vardy ranks 2,435 out of 8,785. Before him are Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563), Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham (1670), Mick Box (1947), Allan Octavian Hume (1829), Stanley Myers (1930), and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516). After him are Penelope Wilton (1946), Joseph Butler (1692), John Baskerville (1706), Julie Driscoll Tippetts (1947), George Romney (1734), and Frank Dicksee (1853).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Jamie Vardy ranks 83. Before him are Bobby Collins (1931), Roger Byrne (1929), Peter Crouch (1981), Gordon Milne (1937), Glen Johnson (1984), and Bill Foulkes (1932). After him are Ernest Payne (1884), John Robertson (1953), Tommy Lawrence (1940), Paul Robinson (1979), Jimmy Mullen (1923), and David Jack (1898).

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