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Leicester City have confirmed owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha died after his helicopter crashed outside the King Power Stadium on Saturday night.

Srivaddhanaprabha was picked up on pitch as at around 8:30pm after Leicester's 1-1 draw against West Ham.

His helicopter didn't make it far and crashed into the car park outside of the stadium before bursting into flames.

And Leicester have released a statement confirming, owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha along four more people are dead.

But the club did not confirm the name of the engers on board but Leicestershire Police have confirmed they were Srivaddhanaprabha’s staff Nursara Suknamai and Kaveporn Punpare, pilot Eric Swaffer and enger Izabela Roza Lechowicz.

Leicester's statement read: “It is with thedeepest regret and a collective broken heart that we confirm our Chairman, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, was among those to have tragically lost their lives onSaturday evening when a helicopter carrying him and four other people crashed outside King Power Stadium.

“None of the five people on-board survived.

"The primary thoughts of everyone at the Club are with the Srivaddhanaprabha family and the families of all those on-board at this time of unspeakable loss.

"In Khun Vichai, the world has lost a great man.

“A man of kindness, of generosity and a man whose life was defined by the love he devoted to his family and those he sosuccessfully led.

“Leicester City was a family under his leadership.

“It is as a family that we will grieve his ing and maintain the pursuit of a vision for the Club that is now his legacy.

“A book of condolence, which will be shared with the Srivaddhanaprabha family, will be opened at King Power Stadium from 8am on Tuesday 30 October for ers wishing to pay their respects.

“ers unable to visit King Power Stadium that wish to leave a message can do so through an online book of condolence, which will be made available via lcfc.com in due course.

“Both Tuesday’s First-Team fixture against Southampton in the EFL Cup andthe Development Squad fixture against Feyenoord in the Premier League International Cup have been postponed.

“Everyone at the Club has been truly touched by the remarkable response of the football family, whose thoughtful messages of and solidarity have been deeply appreciated at this difficult time.”

Srivaddhanaprabha took over the club in 2010 and helped guide them to promotion to the Premier League in 2014.

Source:>>https://www.mysportdab.com/2018/10/leicester-city-confirm-owner-vichai.html

Sorry for the loss Leicester Fc

Sleep on man!

Sad

Every millisecond that es,
Every second,
Every minute,
Every Hour,
Every day
Every week,
Every month,
Every Year that es,
dost thou draw closer to thy death.

Rest in peace.

Life on earth is indeed a fading shadow!

gurunlocker:
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Very sad

May their soul rest in peace.







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RIP to the victims.

My sincere condolences to the family of the deceased.

This is really a sad one!

Who is he?

Quality20:
Life on earth is indeed a fading shadow!

if u know you know

Died with an heavy heart

If only Leicester had won, this man will be in smiles wherever he is now. Mumu players

Nawao, the powers of the wasters at work, eaters of flesh and drinkers of blood

What A Sad Incident

dustar:

U can't even sympathize before promoting your scam. U will die alone and nobody will morn. [b][/b]

Don't mind the fool.

May God console his family, Lord have mercy on us remaining...don't let me die a penny-father.

One moment one is alive, the next moment gone. What a painful way to die. RIP

Seeing death coming your way yet helpless and hoping that somehow you will survive even if injured.

His son who happens to be the vice chairman and co-owner of rhe club will take over from where his papa stop..

Mehn, I skipped the owner's name. Damn!

R. I. P

Lalasticlala if you know sey you go school, pronounce dis name make I hear "Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha"

I realy felt for this guy yesterday