Entered history. Jamie Vardy became the fourth oldest scorer to score in back-to-back games
Leicester and Nottingham open the ninth round of the Premier League with a match on Friday, October 25. This game marked a historic event for one of the players.
Details: Details: According to OptaJoe, Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has made history in the English Premier League. At 37 years and 288 days old, the Foxes' forward becomes the fourth oldest player to score in back-to-back matches.
Only three players are ahead of him: Teddy Sheringham (39 years and 350 days), Ryan Giggs (39 years and 86 days), and Graham Alexander (38 years and 28 days).
In addition, Jamie Vardy has scored against 28 of the 32 Premier League teams he has faced.
Notably, Vardy joined Leicester City in 2012. Alongside the Foxes, he has won the Premier League title and the FA Cup.
Reminder: It was recently revealed which club has suffered the most from VAR decisions in the Premier League, which was introduced four seasons ago.
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