England striker and Arsenal target Jamie Vardy has agreed a brand new address most advantageousLeague champions Leicester.
The Foxes stated the 29-year–old, whose desires helped the membership declare a surprise nameachievement last season, will signal an prolonged 4–yr agreement.
“both events wish this announcement will give up current speculation concerning Jamie’s future,” aclub announcement stated.
Vardy become the subject of a pronounced £20m bid from surest League rivals Arsenal earlier than thestart of Euro 2016.
That bid activated a release clause in his contract, with the Gunners imparting him a deal pronounced to be really worth £120,000 every week.
Leicester answered with a proposal stated to be worth £100,000.
Vardy, who joined the Foxes from non-league Fleetwood metropolis for £1m in 2012, had already signed a brand new 3–yr deal with the club in February.
he is presently on duty with England at Euro 2016 in France and scored in the 2-1 win over Wales inside the group degree.
Roy Hodgson’s aspect finally completed 2d in group B to make it through to the last 16, where they mayface Iceland on Monday.
The news that Vardy had decided to live with Leicester delighted Gary Lineker.
the previous Foxes striker tweeted: “A display of loyalty from @vardy7 and a show of ambition from @LCFC is to be applauded.”
but Vardy’s selection manner that former club Fleetwood miss out on a lucrative payday courtesy of apromote-on clause in his settlement.
