Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha killed in crash at King Power Stadium
Srivaddhanaprabha family lay tributes
Two members of his staff, Nursara Suknamai and Kaveporn Punpare, pilot Eric Swaffer and his partner Izabela Roza Lechowicz also died
Thousands of bouquets and scarves have already been left outside the ground in tribute
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Duke of Cambridge and Prime Minister among those to pay tribute
Players and fans use #TheBoss hashtag to pay respects
Leicester players including James Maddison, Harry Maguire and Wes Morgan pause to remember the five people killed in the helicopter crash on Saturday night.
Image source, AFPLeicester first-team players stopped for several minutes to take in the mass tributes to the club's owner.
Many of them looked visibly upset as they reflected on the tragedy and the death of the man they call 'The Boss'.
Image source, PAThe players have broken out into impromptu applause before observing a moment's silence.
Jamie Vardy and Kasper Schmeichel are joined by Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha's son Aiyawatt.
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Kazim: As a Bham City fan studying in Leicester for uni, LCFC really grew on me having gone to a number of games between 2011-15. Good times and a well run club, proud to be part of it. RIP Vichai and all those on board.
The players and staff are reading the hundreds and hundreds of messages on scarves, shirts, cards, flags and banners.
It is eerily quiet outside the King Power Stadium.
The Leicester first-team squad have arrived to look at the thousands of floral tributes.
They are led by goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel and manager Claude Puel.
Players and staff are walking slowly around the full perimeter of the mass tributes.
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Leicester City youth player Darnell Johnson lays a signed Foxes shirt among the tributes outside the King Power Stadium.
The senior players are about to arrive at the vast tribute area.
Image source, AFPManchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard was on loan at Leicester City for the 2012-13 season.
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Antony Wilding: Condolences to all the families of those involved in the tragedy at @LCFC, external. The legacy left behind by #TheBoss is not just of bringing the title to @LCFC, external, you brought hope to fans of all clubs outside the Big 6 that anything is still possible in football. R.I.P.
As a lifelong Leicester City fan, it's hard to get your head around this. A stranger who became part of the family. He turned our sporting dreams into an unlikely reality. We win together, we lose together, we cry together. #theboss
Sunny Rohit
The Leicester City youth team have arrived first to look at the sea of tributes.
They have left a signed shirt in the centre of the flowers, scarves and soft toys.
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Quote Message"He turned this club around, he turned it into what it is today, we won the Premier League everyone loved him so much. He had time for everyone and that's why he became more like family. He wanted to spend time here and wanted fans to be happy and wanted the city to be happy. He donated millions of pounds to the hospital. He is part of Leicester and always will be."
Leicester super fan Leigh Herbert
A portrait of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha hangs above the thousands of floral tributes to the Leicester City owner, with a replica of the Premier League trophy proudly placed in front of him.
Image source, Getty ImagesLeicester City owner's family lay a wreath at the King Power Stadium
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As an Arsenal fan and a fan of all good things in football, I have been in tears this morning feeling the full emotion of this very tragic event. With respect, admiration and love for an extraordinary, beautiful and inspirational man who gave so much to so many, to Leicester and the fans of football worldwide. Heartfelt condolences to all five and their families. Vichai, legend #theboss - You will be in our hearts for ever
Joth Shakerley
I'm an Arsenal fan but hold a LCFC season ticket to go with my Father-in-law, I wish we had an owner as passionate and committed as Vichai. He was a different class
Stephen
R.I.P To the owner of Leicester football club and the other four people who died in the unfortunate helicopter accident on Saturday night. My thoughts are with the families. I'm so sorry.
Helen .
The news that Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others died in a helicopter crash has shocked the footballing world with hundreds paying tribute to the Leicester City owner in the wake of the tragedy.
And nearly every tribute has noted the sort of person Srivaddhanaprabha was.
But what made him the the chairman that almost everybody loved and respected?
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Image source, EPABournemouth manager Eddie Howe paid his respects to Leicester City at his pre-Norwich press conference this morning.
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The Foxes' first-team players are expected to pay their respects to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and the other four victims of the helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium shortly.
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Cyprian: As a Man Utd fan, I have always loved the man Vichai is and how committed he has been to @LCFC, external . He is one of the best. May God keep his soul and the other 4 members in peace
Leicester City super fan Leigh Herbert, who won £20,600 when he backed the club to win the Premier League has paid tribute to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.
Herbert, whose 5000-1 bet came in back in 2016, has labelled the day the worst the club has ever seen.
After winning the extraordinary bet, Herbert was given the chance to meet Srivaddhanaprabha.
"It was a brief but meeting all the same. He was always really happy and smiling it lifted the room when you walked in," he said speaking earlier to BBC Radio 5 live.
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