Jamie Vardy will be out of action for “a few weeks” due to a knee injury, Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers said on Wednesday.

The England international sustained the knock in his side’s 1-0 Premier League win against Leeds on Saturday, in which the forward was making his first start of 2022 after recovering from a hamstring injury.

“Vards will be out, he unfortunately got injured in the last game so he’s going to be out for a few weeks, which is a shame,” Rodgers said on the eve of his side’s Europa Conference League last-16 first leg tie at home against Rennes.

Continue reading this article on Sports Desk. 

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.