The historic Jamie Vardy’s team returned to the Premier League, which it won in the 2015-16 season.
Leicester City rose again to the Premier League mathematically after almost a year of having descended, after Queens Park Rangers beat Leeds United 4-0.
Thus, without having played, the team led by the Italian Enzo Maresca returns to the league that saw him champion in the 2015-16 season, since the championship -the English second division- consists of 46 games, and It is impossible for Leedswith 90 points in 45 games, equal the 94 that the ‘Foxes’ achieved.
In the most recent match, Leicester crushed Southampton 5-0, with goals from Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (X3), Wilfred Ndidi and Jamie Vardy, a match that left them one step away from the title.
Jamie Vardy, Leicester City’s hero
During the season, Leicester lost only 10 of the 44 games they played, winning 30 and drawing 4 times. The English striker Jamie Vardyabsolute idol of the institution, was one of the key pieces of the team scoring 16 goals at 37 years old.
It should be noted that he is the only one who still remains in the club of those who were part of the squad in the historic feat of the 2015-16 Premier League, where, with the help of Claudio Ranieri They were able to win the local league title for the first time in their history.
Furthermore, another of the team’s highlights was Kiernan Dewsbury-Hallwho is positioned third so far in the table of maximum assists, with 14.
In England two teams are promoted directly and from third to sixth they compete in the playoff. At the moment, Leicester is the leader with 94 points, followed by Leeds with 90 points to Ipswich’s 89 and could surpass Leeds in the standings this weekend if they beat Hull City at home.
Source: Ambito
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