Steve Cooper keen to keep making the most of Leicester’s ‘main man’ Jamie Vardy
Steve Cooper has backed Leicester captain Jamie Vardy to continue to be the main man after he rescued a point from their Premier League opener at home to Tottenham.
Vardy had been expected to sit out the Monday night clash after he missed a large chunk of pre-season with a muscle injury.
However, the Leicester forward declared himself fit over the weekend and rewarded new boss Cooper with a poacher’s finish at the back post from Abdul Fatawu’s cross in the 57th minute to cancel out Pedro Porro’s first-half opener in a 1-1 draw.
There’s never a dull moment when Jamie Vardy is around