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Vardy – Pride of Britain Awards 2017 – Arrivals – The Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane – London, UK – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos
Birth Name: Jamie Richard Gill
Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 11 January, 1987
Ethnicity: English
Jamie Vardy is an English professional footballer. A striker, he plays for Cremonese. He was previously with Stocksbridge Park Steels, FC Halifax Town, Fleetwood Town, and Leicester City, and the England national team.
Jamie is the son of Lisa and Richard Gill. He was raised by his stepfather, Philip Vardy, and his name was changed to Jamie Richard Vardy. He is married to media personality Rebekah Vardy. He has four children, including three with Rebekah.
Jamie’s maternal grandfather was named Gerald Clewes.
Jamie’s maternal grandmother was named Mavis Wragg.
Sources: Information about Jamie’s biological father – https://www.thestar.co.uk
Marriage record of Jamie’s maternal grandparents, Gerald Clewes and Mavis Wragg – https://www.familysearch.org