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Jamie Vardy reveals if he’d go back to Leicester City after relegation to League One
June 10, 2026
Source: Yahoo Sports · Read on source site
Photo by George Wood/Getty ImagesLeicester City are undoubtedly one of the most remarkable football clubs in the world.
>The perennial underdogs managed to win the Premier League back in 2016 at famous odds of 5000/1.
>However, 10 years on, the Foxes are right back to where they started – in League One.
>Leicester were relegated back to the third tier last season, and they’re in a dire situation to say the least.
>Speaking on his podcast, Leicester legend, Jamie Vardy, has been discussing his future, and he was asked if he’d consider going back to the King Power Stadium considering the club’s current plight.
Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty ImagesJamie Vardy reveals if he’d re-sign for LeicesterVardy was asked if he’d consider going back to his old club.
>Disappointingly, the striker rejected the idea of returning to Leicester, claiming that chapter of his life and his career is over and he won’t be putting on the famous blue shirt again.
>Indeed, Vardy says he will always love Leicester, but he has no plans of going back.
>“There is always talk about you and Leicester, it’s never too far away, you’ve been to Cromenese, they’re in League One, is there a possibility of a potential homecoming?” Vardy was asked.
>“No, I think that’s gone. I’ll always support them, always follow them. I think that’s the best thing I can do now.” Vardy said.
Jamie Vardy’s next move could be in League OneVardy may not be heading back to Leicester, but his next move could be to another League One side.
>Indeed, Vardy isn’t retiring just yet, and he may well want to round his career off at his boyhood club.
>Sheffield Wednesday are Vardy’s boyhood team, and with the Owls looking to bounce back under new ownership after relegation from the Championship, this could be the perfect way for Vardy to round off his career.
>Maybe, just maybe, Vardy will be back at Leicester next season as an opposition player.