Nigerian Players Mourn Leicester City Owner

Helicopter Carrying the Club Owner Crashes at King Power Stadium

African players have gone to pay tribute to the owner of Leicester City Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the players who were mostly Nigerians had gone to pay their last respect to the owner of the club. The likes of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho were still playing host to Ubi Franklin, Nigerian music talent manager at the King Power Stadium on Saturday, October 27 when the helicopter carrying Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha crashed, killing the billionaire and everyone on board.

While he played host to a visitor from Nigeria, tragedy struck just outside the King Power Stadium where the helicopter of Leicester City owner Srivaddhanaprabha had crashed. Thai billionaire, Srivaddhanaprabha is known to leave the stadium with the helicopter every matchday.