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Vardy reveals matchday energy drink and port routine

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Jamie Vardy has revealed he drinks a glass of port to help him sleep on the night before games.

Leicester City and England star Jamie Vardy says the secret to his high-octane performances involves three cans of energy drink and a double espresso before each game – and a glass of port the night before.

The Premier League winner also revealed that he added a glass of port to his pre-match routine on the eve of each match of Leicester's successful title campaign in 2015-16.

The 29-year-old striker, who has scored three goals in all competitions this season, told The Sun: "With a traditional 3pm Saturday kick-off, I'll have a can of Red Bull as soon as I wake up, which is gone in 30 seconds.