Jamie Vardy is now the fashionable footballer in the Premier League. The numbers on the front center of Leicester is overwhelming, no one had managed to score in 11 consecutive games, but his story is no less. The best striker in the most competitive league in the world (14 goals) played in the English Premiership seventh just five years ago. If football remarkable progression from the bottom of the ladder, Vardy shares history with a few stars who came out of nowhere in the most unexpected moment. You are are some of the most memorable.
1. Miroslav Klose
The top scorer in World Cup history, four World Cups behind him, began to call the attention of scouts relatively late. His first professional contract failed to score in the fifth modest Homburg German division. Until then he combined football with his work as a mason. It was 1998, four years after winning the Golden Boot at the 2002 World Cup.
2. Ian Wright
Undisputed star of English football in the nineties, mainly for its 128 goals as Arsenal striker Wright did not sign a professional contract to 22 years. Before the Crystal Palace acertase with him (scoring 90 goals over six seasons and still is the biggest idol of the fans) he roamed the professional football not unnoticed. Wrighty even she visited the prison for two weeks for driving without insurance, something that could not afford their economic position at that time.
3. Franck Ribery
The star of the French national team and Bayern Munich played as an amateur until the 2004-2005 season. When he joined Metz, Ribéry was already a tanning bigardo 21 years in the French infrafútbol who had spent much of his youth working with his father in construction. Early hard for a guy with five Bundesliga titles and one Champions in the living room.
4. Luca Toni
The Toni is a classic case of 'bomber' of provinces that stands out in the most unexpected moment. It was completely unknown until the Palermo hired him 26 years later to try their luck in a handful of smaller teams like Modena, Empoli, Fiorenzuola, Lodigiani, Treviso, Vicenza and Brescia. In the 2003-2004 scores 30 goals to send the Sicilian set to Serie A and presented to the world. Hence Fiorentina, Bayern and lift the World Cup in 2006.
5. Didier Drogba
Chelsea legend not signed his first professional contract until 21. The break came at Le Mans, in the second division, but until then could never train regularly because of their complicated family life.From the shape of his first contract in 1999 to 2002-2003 Drogba got no note in French football. His 25 goals for Guingamp took him to Marseilles, where exploded definitely to jump to Chelsea the following year.
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