Jamie Vardy becomes co-owner of American football club Rochester Rhinos

Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has become co-owner of American football club Rochester Rhinos.

Former England international Vardy has bought a minority stake in the New York state-based side but has no plans to retire from playing.

The Rhinos - who are the only non-MLS club to have won the US Open Cup - haven't had a competitive team for four years, but with Vardy's involvement, they plan to field a team again in 2022.

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