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Thai supremo cancels Leicester City’s 7.8 billion baht debt

Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha revealed his long-standing commitment to Leicester City Football Club by cancelling the club’s enormous debt.

Aiyawatt, the Leicester chairman, yesterday announced he has cleared the £194 million (7.8 billion baht) debt the Foxes owe to its parent company King Power International (KPI).

This was accomplished through a debt-to-equity transfer to KPI, freeing Leicester from its outstanding liabilities. The club stated that this demonstrates KPI’s dedication to ensuring the club’s long-term stability, reported the BBC.

The club said in a statement…

“These loans have been provided by KPI to the club over the last four years to fund the construction of the club’s world-class new training ground at Seagrave and to continue to support the club’s investments into its squad and women’s football during the Covid-19 pandemic.

“Their conversion…

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