Leicester forward Jamie Vardy has scooped an award

Leicester forward Jamie Vardy has been voted the 2016 Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers' Association.

Leicester forward Jamie Vardy has scooped an award

Leicester forward Jamie Vardy has been voted the 2016 Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers' Association.

The England international topped the poll of 290 journalists with 36% of the vote, a clear winner ahead of team-mates Riyad Mahrez and N'Golo Kante.

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