Jamie Vardy has reacted to Leicester City's announcement confirming their latest captain after the 38-year-old club legend moved on at the start of the summer.

The England international scored 200 goals in 500 appearances for the Foxes , helping them capture their first-ever Premier League title in 2016 and lift the FA Cup in 2021.

During the 2023/24 Championship season, then-head coach Enzo Maresca appointed Vardy as captain , replacing the departing Jonny Evans.

Vardy, who is currently a free agent, would lead the team through a title-winning season, scoring twice in the game to clinch the title as part of a 3–0 victory at Preston.

Ricardo Pereira is the new club captain. (Image: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)

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