Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha touched by tributes to ´extraordinary father´

Leicester City vice-chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha has remembered his late father as a mentor and role model and resolved to carry on his legacy.

Thai businessman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, Leicester s owner since 2010, died when his helicopter crashed outside King Power Stadium on Saturday.

Four other people  Nursara Suknamai, Kaveporn Punpare, Izabela Roza Lechowicz and pilot Eric Swaffer were also killed.

Aiyawatt worked closely alongside his father and together the pair helped deliver the club a fairytale Premier League title in 2015-16.

I would like to thank everyone from the bottom of my heart for this overwhelming support, Aiyawatt wrote on Instagram.

What happened made me realise how important my dad was to many people all over t…