Jamie Vardy Injury: Updates on Leicester Star's Status and Return

Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy suffered a knock during the Foxes' Nov. 7 clash with Watford, ruling him out of England's friendlies against Spain and France.  

Continue for updates.

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Vardy Replaced by Lingard in Squad for France Match

Sunday, Nov. 15

The FA provided confirmation that Vardy would play no part for England at Wembley on Tuesday, with Manchester United's Jesse Lingard called up to provide an alternative attacking option.

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Leicester Left Facing Nervous Wait

The extent of the 28-year-old's injury is currently unclear, with Leicester set to travel to Newcastle on Nov. 21.

Vardy made his England debut back in June and has been in immense form for the Foxes in the Premier League this season, scoring 12 goals in 12 appearances, per WhoScored.com.

Leicester are currently among the top four and will need Vardy to make a swift return if they're to maintain their startling start to the campaign.