Jamie Vardy - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Striker

Age

Market Value

€1.20M

Height

178cm

Weight

76kg

Nationality

England

Next League Match

West Ham vs Leicester City (A)

27 February 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

21.1%

3+ Goals:

10.8%

Clean Sheet:

13.4%

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Jamie Vardy Scout Report

At 38, Jamie Vardy remains a vital attacking force at Leicester City, showcasing an intriguing style of play. Known for his efficiency, Vardy's ability to create chances is among the best, cleverly exploiting spaces with his sharp footballing IQ, visible through a top-tier xA rating. Although his goal threat persists, he doesn't lead the line primarily with shots, implying a more calculated approach rather than volume shooting. Surprisingly, his ball retention aligns with that of a well-balanced midfielder, but his passing lacks accuracy, which sometimes disrupts promising buildups. While he isn't inclined to take many touches, when he does, it's often decisive, aligning with his notable assist numbers. However, his progressive passing and carrying fall short, indicative of his more direct, goal-orientated mindset rather than a playmaker role. His lower ball recovery and dribbling metrics underscore a dependency on positioning over possession wins or intricate dribbles. This scout report highlights Vardy as a seasoned predator, playing to his strengths by impacting the game decisively but selectively.

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Jamie Vardy Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Jamie Vardy took 40 shots, scoring 7 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 8.39, averaging 0.21 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 5 goals from 17 shots. A 29.41% conversion rate. 0.27 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 1 goals from 13 shots. A 7.69% conversion rate. 0.23 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 10 headed attempts. A 10.0% conversion rate. 0.09 xG per shot.