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Leicester's injured Vardy out for up to two months, says Rodgers

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December 28, 2021 Leicester City's Jamie Vardy after sustaining an injury REUTERS

Leicester City striker and club top scorer Jamie Vardy has been ruled out for up to eight weeks due to a hamstring injury, manager Brendan Rodgers said on Friday.

The 34-year-old, who has nine goals in the Premier League this season, played the full 90 minutes in last week's 1-0 home win over Liverpool despite a hamstring issue that kept him out of the Boxing Day loss to Manchester City.

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