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Reason why Vardy wore CR7 boots in friendly with Italy revealed

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Vardy converting a goal against Italy in a friendly match [Photo: Courtesy]

Leicester City star Jamie Vardy found the back of the net with a superb goal in England’s 1-1 draw with Italy in an international friendly on Tuesday night.

The England star's goal was assisted by Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard, who took a quick free-kick in the first of the match.

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