Jamie Vardy

England · Striker · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2015-2020

Lightning-quick striker who hunted the space behind with relentless pressing

77.7OVR#377 of 1,235 outfield players

Position-weighted average of all outfield and career attributes, as on the main table.

Top 10 attributes

Runs in Behind95
Loyalty95
Top Speed94
Knock-on & Run93
Acceleration92
Determination92
Finishing90
Attacking Positioning90
Anticipation90
Top Speed with Ball88

Real records

These ratings are set from the measured data below.

Top Speed 94Measured 35.4 km/h · Premier League 2015/16 (Aug 2015 v West Ham)source
Finishing 9033 non-penalty goals from 30 xG (+3.0) · Domestic top-flight league (StatMuse FC league seasons) 2021-22 to 2025-26 (4 seasons)source
Penalties 80Penalty record 27/34 (79%) · league only (Premier League)source

All 64 attributes

Speed 87.2

Top Speed ●94
Acceleration92
Dribbling Speed76
Top Speed with Ball88
Knock-on & Run93
Change of Pace80

Shooting 75.8

Finishing ●90
Shot Power80
Long Shots74
Volleys82
Curve72
Penalties ●80
Heading70
Direct Free Kicks56
Shooting Creativity78
Acrobatics76

Passing 63.7

Short Passing66
Long Passing54
Through Balls70
Crossing60
Link-up Play74
Vision72
Set-Piece Delivery50

Ball Control 72.7

Dribbling78
Possession76
First Touch76
Skills & Tricks64
Weak Foot70
Press Resistance72

Movement 84.6

Off-the-Ball Movement82
Runs in Behind95
Attacking Positioning90
Anticipation90
Recovery Runs66

Football IQ 74.0

Decision Making78
Spatial Awareness76
Game Management66
Tactical Creativity76

Defending Skill 37.3

Defensive Positioning46
Marking32
Interceptions40
Standing Tackle48
Sliding Tackle30
Offside Trap28

Physical 78.9

Strength70
Stamina88
Agility82
Balance76
Recovery86
Reactions88
Hold-up Play64
Aerial Duels68
Aggression88

Mental 83.7

Big-Game Temperament88
Leadership82
Selflessness82
Concentration80
Determination92
Tactical Discipline78

Career 78.0

Consistency86
Longevity72
Achievements57
Durability80
Loyalty95

Profile

Born: 11 January 1987
Height: 179 cm
Foot: Right
Career: 2007–now
Prime: 2015-2020

Club career

2007–2010 Stocksbridge Park Steels
2010–2011 FC Halifax Town
2011–2012 Fleetwood Town
2012–2025 Leicester City
2025–now Cremonese

Honours

League title · Premier League Leicester City 1

2015–16

FA Cup 1

2020–21

Community Shield 1

2021

Premier League Golden Boot 1

2019–20

FWA Footballer of the Year 1