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Missing Riyad Mahrez? Leicester hitman Jamie Vardy flies high in training as Foxes prepare for Swansea

Daily Mail | February 2, 2018

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There was little sign that Jamie Vardy was missing his AWOL strike partner Riyad Mahrez in training on Friday afternoon.

The Algerian has been fined £200,000 by Leicester for missing training, claiming not to be in the right frame of mind following a failed attempt to join Manchester City last month.

But that thought appeared to be far away from Vardy's mind during the Foxes' preparation for Swansea.

There was little sign on Friday that Jamie Vardy was weighed down by Riyad Mahrez's absence
There was little sign on Friday that Jamie Vardy was weighed down by Riyad Mahrez's absence
The striker was flying high in training as he and the rest of the squad prepared for Swansea
The striker was flying high in training as he and the rest of the squad prepared for Swansea
The Foxes star crashed down on the mat on the side of the training pitch at Belvoir Drive
The Foxes star crashed down on the mat on the side of the training pitch at Belvoir Drive
But he appeared in good spirits and ready for the tough clash ahead this weekend
But he appeared in good spirits and ready for the tough clash ahead this weekend

The England international joked around at the club's Belvoir Drive Training Complex, taking some time out to dive into a crash mat on the side of the pitch.

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