Leicester get heroes’ welcome in Bangkok

Newly-crowned English Premier League champions Leicester City have arrived in Bangkok for a celebratory tour.

Leicester City, who rose from likely relegation to league champions in just one season, are owned by Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who arranged their visit.

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Players and staff were welcomed to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport by cheering supporters.

They also held a parade in their home town on Monday.

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