Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglu paid tribute to Jamie Vardy who announced he would leave Leicester at the end of this season
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00:00First of all, can I hear your reaction?
00:01Yesterday we heard that Jamie Vardy announced that he'll be leaving Leicester City at the end of the season.
00:06What a story from non-league to a Premier League legend.
00:09What's your reaction about this?
00:10Also the way he inspired so many people with his background.
00:12Yeah, great story.
00:14And, you know, I haven't seen sort of the story around it,
00:19but I assume he still wants to play because I think he still can play.
00:23But, yeah, look, incredible story.
00:25And, you know, there's always the ones that always stand out,
00:28the ones that are unique, and he's certainly got a unique journey that it is.
00:34It's inspiring for everyone.
00:36You know, you see where he started and reaching the pinnacle of the game,
00:41including, you know, winning a championship.
00:45Incredible, great servant.
00:46Not too many who end up doing it at the majority at the one club,
00:50which is also a testament to him.
00:53And, yeah, great career.
00:55And his longevity shows that, you know,
00:59he obviously knew what was important for him to always be in the best condition
01:03and, you know, made sure he always looked after himself.
01:07There's a lot of lessons there for many aspiring young footballers.
01:11And, yeah, he's a great example of, you know,
01:14the different paths that people can take to get to the top.
01:17It's not always, you know, elite academies and, you know,
01:22big contracts when you're young.
01:26It's about working your way through, and he certainly did that,
01:28and he earned everything he's got.