‘He brought a non-league personality to the top’: Jamie Vardy prepares for farewell party

Jamie Vardy is joint 14th on the list of Premier League goalscorers, two shy of Teddy Sheringham .

Vardy has won the Premier League , against all odds under Claudio Ranieri in 2016 , the division’s Golden Boot , the FA Cup, played in the Champions League , for England at a World Cup and been nominated for the Ballon d’Or.

On Sunday Vardy will make his 500th and final appearance for Leicester , he hopes with a 200th goal to boot.

No 9 gets a kick out of riling opponents and opposition fans.

He even learns swear words in different languages to unsettle defenders.

Vardy 's status as a joker cemented while playing cards or Uno on the team bus, smashing eggs with Fuchs or pranking Demarai Gray by sending a bucket of water into his hotel room.

Jamie Vardy is the last remaining member of Leicester 's title-winning squad.

Many will be present to witness him bow out against Ipswich on Saturday .

Vardy considers himself emotionless but the planned tributes will test his tear ducts.

He plans to carry on playing but will for ever be synonymous with Leicester .