1. From Rags to Riches
A young Jamie Vardy is spotted by a local non-league side who could help kickstart his football career.
Jamie Vardy has been released by his boyhood club Sheffield Wednesday, and at that point a career in football looks like a pipe dream.
He’s spotted by Stocksbridge Park Steels, a local non-league side, who will help to kickstart his journey up the football pyramid.
Presenter: Marc Albrighton and Owynn Palmer Atkin.
Producer: Robert Watson.
Sounds Producer: Andrew Fewster.
Online Producer: Matthew Mitchell and Rachael Smith.
Executive Producer: Sophie Cook.
Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.
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The Total Sport Podcast
Follow Jamie Vardy's footballing career from non-league football to Premier League icon.