Wowzers. To have scored 99 goals in 202 Premier League games, at an average of one every 166 minutes, is phenomenal. Leicesters Jamie Vardy says he made sure he replied to the England manager Roy Hodgsons congratulatory message after scoring in an 11th straight Premier League match. His landmark goal against United came almost four years to the day since he scored in front of 768 people at Gateshead. As for Vardy, hes going to have to put up with people talking about his goalscoring record an awful lot in the days to come. Jokes aside, Vardy must take some personal satisfaction from his record and the way that he has proved people wrong. Jamie Vardy has all but retired from playing for England after informing Gareth Southgate he believes the time is right to focus solely on club football. Nah. Either way - we all know it is coming. He will only disclose the results because Brendan Rodgers has already made them public. My Season: Jamie Vardy's historic 2015/16 campaign with Leicester City | Premier League | NBC Sports NBC Sports 39K views 2 years ago Famous Foxes Comeback vs. I want them to be as successful as they possibly can but Im not going to force anything on them, he says. Reel off facts and figures concerning his scoring record and you get the impression he would rather go back to discussing pak choi than hear he has a better minutes-per-goal ratio than Robbie Fowler. Not judging by his performance in the clubs pre-season which includes a nausea-inducing "single-double-single high intensity interval running test", known to the players as the SDS test. Knowing him, he probably just wants to get it all over and done with and move on. Stocksbridge Park Steels, the non-league club where Vardy rebuilt his career after rejection by Sheffield Wednesday at the age of 16, plan to name a 450-seater stand after him. "We've not really had a day off," says Vardy. Leicester City man opens up about being 'out in cold' as Foxes prepare As Vardy pictures that scene and laughs, it feels like a reminder of just how much his life has altered since the days when he would sit at home on his own of an evening and empty packets of Skittles into a three-litre bottle of vodka. "So hopefully the legs will hold up. "I'd read the words and you know when you read something, and it's like reading it about someone else. It was an incredible moment for the team and the city. Yeah. Shall I put it in decimals? Have you sent it in? I dont think Ive ever properly thought (before a game) about a celebration., What about that ridiculous one at Crystal Palace earlier in the season? Shes such a calming influence, Vardy says. You still need that hunger and desire to want more otherwise you are just going to let yourself go., There seems to be a greater longevity for players at the top of the game, not least Cristiano Ronaldo, newly-returned to the Premier League, who is 36.

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