Leicester City to honour late chairman with statue


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Arsenal v Liverpool - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - November 3, 2018 General view of a banner displayed in the stadium depicting Leicester CIty's late Chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha REUTERS/David Klein

LONDON (Reuters) - Leicester City will honour their late chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha with a statue outside the Premier League club's King Power Stadium following his death in a helicopter crash last month.

The 60-year-old Thai billionaire died on Oct. 27 with four others when his helicopter crashed next to the stadium after a match.

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