Blinksportsnews247Jamie Vardy, Leicester’s striker, will be back for the team’s match against Ipswich on Monday, but midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall might not be.Due to a knee injury, 37-year-old former England striker Vardy has not played since November 29.
In 26 league games this season, Dewsbury-Hall has nine goals and nine assists. However, on Saturday, he sustained an injury during Coventry’s 3-1 loss.Manager Enzo Maresca stated, “He’s [Dewsbury-Hall] out right now.
“The Italian claimed Bobby Thomas’ challenge on Dewsbury-Hall injured him and the Foxes were awarded a penalty.After saving the penalty kick, the 25-year-old got up to continue the game, but he hasn’t played well since.
“The only one who is out since the Coventry game is Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, because of the foul he received for the penalty,” Maresca said.”That was a dilemma for him. It is only today that he began training with us. We’ll see at the game on Monday.”
Vardy had seven goals in 19 games across all competitions prior to being injured.”Jamie is back,” Maresca announced on BBC Radio Leicester.”He is fully training with us, so he is better.”After 27 games, Leicester, who hopes to return to the Premier League right away, leads second-place Ipswich by seven points.
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